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Walden

Henry David Thoreau

9781839407765
272 pages
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Overview

Walden provides a perfect retreat from our busy lives through Thoreau's excellent writing.

Henry David Thoreau's great work is a classic of transcendentalism that highlights the core of what it means to be American.

Walden has influenced a diverse cast of people from Gandhi to Martin Luther King.

Author Bio
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was a leading writer, transcendentalist and lifelong abolitionist. He is best known for his memoir Walden in which he advocated for simple, ethical living within natural surroundings. Today countless people point to Thoreau as the father of this century's environmental movement.