Walden (1854), Henry David Thoreau’s landmark meditation on the importance of solitude, reflection, and proximity to nature, is presented in this Norton Library edition alongside three of the author’s most influential political essays: "Civil Disobedience, " "Slavery in Massachusetts, " and "A Plea for Captain John Brown." An introduction by Jedediah Britton-Purdy (Columbia University) reacquaints Thoreau to the contemporary reader with a nuanced account of his historical and intellectual contexts, inviting a new generation to connect with the transcendentalist’s timeless philosophy.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780393888089 ● Editor Jedediah Britton-Purdy ● Publisher W. W. Norton & Company ● Published 2023 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8478614 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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