The Life & Legacy of Henry David Thoreau

Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of «HENRY DAVID THOREAU: The Man Himself (Biographies, Memoirs, Autobiographical Books & Personal Letters)». This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.

Contents:

Biography:

Thoreau by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Books:

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

Walden (Life in the Woods)

The Maine Woods

Cape Cod

A Yankee in Canada

Canoeing in the Wilderness

Essays

Natural History of Massachusetts

A Walk to Wachusett

A Winter Walk

Walking

Night and Moonlight

The Highland Light

Collected Letters

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.