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Walden. (1854) by: Henry David Thoreau. INCLUDE: Autumnal Tints. (1862) by: Henry David Thoreau

Walden. (1854) by: Henry David Thoreau. INCLUDE: Autumnal Tints. (1862) by: Henry David Thoreau

Thoreau, Henry David

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ISBN10: 154083039X
ISBN13: 9781540830395
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Dec 5 2016
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.37 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Walden also known as Life in the Woods, is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau's life for two years and two months in second-growth forest around the shores of Walden Pond, not far from his friends and family in Concord, Massachusetts. Walden was written so that the stay appears to be a year, with expressed seasonal divisions. Thoreau called it an experiment in simple living. Walden is neither a novel nor a true autobiography, but a social critique of the Western World, with each chapter heralding some aspect of humanity that needed to be either renounced or praised. Autumnal Tints EUROPEANS coming to America are surprised by the brilliancy of our autumnal foliage. There is no account of such a phenomenon in English poetry, because the trees acquire but few bright colors there. The most that Thomson says on this subject in his Autumn is contained in the lines

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