Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Walden, And Civil Disobedience: Original & UnabridgedISBN13:9781500923488ISBN10:1500923486Author:Thoreau, Henry David (Author)Description:Walden By Noted American Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, Is A Reflection Upon Simple Living In Natural Surroundings The Work Is Part Personal Declaration Of Independence, Social Experiment, Voyage Of Spiritual Discovery, Satire, And Manual For Self-Reliance It Details Thoreau's Experiences Over The Course Of Two Years, Two Months, And Two Days In A Cabin He Built Near Walden Pond, Amidst Woodland Owned By His Friend And Mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, Near Concord, Massachusetts The Book Compresses The Time Into A Single Calendar Year And Uses Passages Of Four Seasons To Symbolize Human Development By Immersing Himself In Nature, Thoreau Hoped To Gain A More Objective Understanding Of Society Through Personal Introspection Simple Living And Self-Sufficiency Were Thoreau's Other Goals, And The Whole Project Was Inspired By Transcendentalist Philosophy, A Central Theme Of The American Romantic Period As Thoreau Made Clear In His Book, His Cabin Was Not In Wilderness But At The Edge Of Town, About Two Miles (3 Km) From His Family Home Civil Disobedience Is An Essay That Was First Published In 1849 In It, Thoreau Argues That Individuals Should Not Permit Governments To Overrule Or Atrophy Their Consciences, And That They Have A Duty To Avoid Allowing Such Acquiescence To Enable The Government To Make Them The Agents Of Injustice Thoreau Was Motivated In Part By His Disgust With Slavery And The Mexican-American War Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:CREATESPACEPublication Date:2014-08-23Weight:0.81 lbsDimensions:0.56'' H x 9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:248Language:English
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Book Title: Walden, and Civil Disobedience : Original and Unabridged
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Henry D. Thoreau
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Philosophers
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 15.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
