Collected Works of Henry David Thoreau Part I : (Excursions and Poems + Life Without Principle + Canoeing in the wilderness + Selected Stories of Henry David Thoreau )


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This Combo Collection (Set of 4 Books) includes All-time Bestseller Books. This anthology contains: Excursions and Poems Life Without Principle Canoeing in the wilderness Selected Stories of Henry David Thoreau




HENRY DAVID THOREAU - Ultimate Collection: 6 Books, 26 Essays & 60+ Poems, Including Translations. Biographies & Letters (Illustrated)


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This carefully crafted ebook: "HENRY DAVID THOREAU - Ultimate Collection” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Books Walden (Life in the Woods) A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers The Maine Woods Cape Cod A Yankee in Canada Canoeing in the Wilderness Major Essays Civil Disobedience Slavery in Massachusetts Life Without Principle Excursions Natural History of Massachusetts A Walk to Wachusett The Landlord A Winter Walk The Succession of Forest Trees Walking Autumnal Tints Wild Apples Night and Moonlight Various Papers Aulus Persius Flaccus The Service Sir Walter Raleigh Prayers Paradise (to be) Regained Herald of Freedom Thomas Carlyle and His Works Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum A Plea for Captain John Brown The Last Days of John Brown After the Death of John Brown Reform and the Reformers The Highland Light Dark Ages Poetry Poems of Nature Other Poems Epitaph on the World I Am a Parcel of Vain Striving Tied I Am the Autumnal Sun I Knew a Man by Sight Indeed, indeed, I cannot tell Low Anchored Cloud Mist Pray to What Earth They Who Prepare my Evening Meal Below Within the Circuit of This Plodding Life Omnipresence Inspiration (Quatrain) Mission Delay Translations The Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus Translations from Pindar Letters Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau Biographies Henry D. Thoreau by F. B. Sanborn Thoreau by Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, and historian. A leading transcendentalist, Thoreau is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay Civil Disobedience, an argument for disobedience to an unjust state.







The Maine Woods


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Walden


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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience: This is Thoreau's classic protest against government's interference with individual liberty. One of the most famous essays ever written, it came to the attention of Gandhi and formed the basis for his passive resistance movement.




Civil Disobedience


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Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience in 1849. It argues the superiority of the individual conscience over acquiescence to government. Thoreau was inspired to write in response to slavery and the Mexican-American war. He believed that people could not be made agents of injustice if they were governed by their own consciences.




Excursions


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HENRY DAVID THOREAU - Ultimate Collection: 6 Books, 26 Essays & 60+ Poems, Including Translations. Biographies & Letters (Illustrated)


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Henry David Thoreau's 'Ultimate Collection' is a comprehensive compilation of his influential works, showcasing his transcendentalist beliefs and advocating for the simplicity of living in nature. The book includes six of his seminal works, twenty-six thought-provoking essays, and over sixty poignant poems, along with translations of his works in multiple languages. Thoreau's literary style is characterized by introspective reflections on nature, society, and the individual's place in the world. His works are deeply philosophical and often explore themes of self-reliance, civil disobedience, and environmental consciousness. Thoreau's writings continue to resonate with readers today, inspiring contemplation and reflection on the human experience. Henry David Thoreau, a transcendentalist philosopher and environmentalist, wrote 'Ultimate Collection' as a means of expressing his fervent beliefs in individualism, simplicity, and the innate connection between humanity and the natural world. Thoreau's experiences living in solitude at Walden Pond greatly influenced the themes and perspectives present in his works, emphasizing the importance of self-exploration and communion with nature. His writings have left a lasting impact on environmental thought, inspiring generations of readers to appreciate the beauty and tranquility of the natural world. I highly recommend 'Henry David Thoreau - Ultimate Collection' to readers interested in exploring the profound philosophical and literary contributions of one of America's most celebrated authors. Thoreau's poignant reflections on nature, society, and the human spirit offer timeless wisdom and are sure to provoke deep contemplation and introspection.




Walking


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The Collected Works of Henry David Thoreau


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This edition includes: Books Walden (Life in the Woods) A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers The Maine Woods Cape Cod A Yankee in Canada Canoeing in the Wilderness Major Essays Civil Disobedience Slavery in Massachusetts Life Without Principle Excursions Natural History of Massachusetts A Walk to Wachusett The Landlord A Winter Walk The Succession of Forest Trees Walking Autumnal Tints Wild Apples Night and Moonlight Various Papers Aulus Persius Flaccus The Service Sir Walter Raleigh Prayers Paradise (to be) Regained Herald of Freedom Thomas Carlyle and His Works Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum A Plea for Captain John Brown The Last Days of John Brown After the Death of John Brown Reform and the Reformers The Highland Light Dark Ages Poetry Poems of Nature Other Poems Epitaph on the World I Am a Parcel of Vain Striving Tied I Am the Autumnal Sun I Knew a Man by Sight Indeed, indeed, I cannot tell Low Anchored Cloud Mist Pray to What Earth They Who Prepare my Evening Meal Below Within the Circuit of This Plodding Life Omnipresence Inspiration (Quatrain) Mission Delay Translations The Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus Translations from Pindar Letters Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau Biographies Henry D. Thoreau by F. B. Sanborn Thoreau by Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, and historian. A leading transcendentalist, Thoreau is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay Civil Disobedience, an argument for disobedience to an unjust state.