Posthumously published in 1866, and edited by biographer Henry S. Salt, this volume brings together the great American philosopher’s passionate abolitionist lectures and writings, including “Civil Disobedience, ” “A Plea for Captain John Brown, ” “The Last Days of John Brown, ” “Paradise (to be) Regained, ” and “Life without Principle.”
About the author
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American philosopher, naturalist, essayist, and a member of the Transcendentalist school associated with Emerson. He is best known for the collection of essays published under the title Walden (1854), inspired by his solitary sojourn at Walden Pond. His ideas on civil disobedience influenced Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr.
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