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Walden and Other Writings
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Based on 879 Ratings and 120 Reviews

Book Description
With their call for "simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!", for self-honesty, and for harmony with nature, the writings of Henry David Thoreau are perhaps the most influential philosophical works in all American literature.

The selections in this volume represent Thoreau at his best. Included in their entirety are Walden, his indisputable masterpiece, and his two great arguments for nonconfo... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100394604210
ISBN-13978-0394604213
Publication Date07/12/1977
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About Henry David Thoreau (Author) : Henry David Thoreau is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Henry David Thoreau include Walden, Henry David's House.
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About Townsend Scudder (Foreword) : Townsend Scudder is credited in . A published credit of Townsend Scudder is Walden and Other Writings.
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About Brooks Atkinson (Introduction) : Brooks Atkinson is a published editor. A published credit of Brooks Atkinson is Walden and Other Writings (Modern Library Classics).
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