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Walden (/ ˈ w ɔː l d ən /; first published in 1854 as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is a book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau.The text is a reflection upon the author's simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and—to some degree—a manual for self ...
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. Henry David Thoreau. Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. Henry David Thoreau. The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. Henry David Thoreau.
Extensive site devoted to the writings, philosophy, life of Henry David Thoreau; created by The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau, definitive edition of Thoreau's works, directed by Elizabeth Hall Witherell. Contains biography, bibliography, research and manuscript material, links to related sites (on American literature, Transcendentalism, nature writing, natural history, environment).
Henry David Thoreau nació el 12 de julio de 1817 en Concord, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos. Hijo de Cynthia Dunbar y John Thoreau, fabricante de lápices. Cursó estudios en la Universidad de Harvard y durante algún tiempo trabajó como profesor y tutor en Concord y en Staten Island (Nueva York). De 1841 a 1843 vivió en la casa del ensayista ...
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was born and lived nearly all his life in Concord, Massachusetts, a small town about twenty miles west of Boston. He received his education at the public school in Concord and at the private Concord Academy. Proving to be a better scholar than his more fun-loving and popular elder brother John, he was sent to Harvard.
Život. Narodil se jako David Henry Thoreau v Concordu ve státě Massachusetts jako třetí ze čtyř dětí Johna a Cynthie Thoreauových. Jeho sourozenci byli starší sestra Helen, mladší Sophia a o dva roky starší bratr John. V letech 1828–1833 navštěvoval concordskou akademii (Concord Academy) a poté pokračoval ve studiích na Harvardově univerzitě, kde se věnoval ...
Henry David Thoreau, tên khai sinh là David Henry Thoreau (12 tháng 7 năm 1817 – 6 tháng 5 năm 1862), là nhà văn, nhà thơ, nhà tự nhiên học, nhà sử học, nhà triết học, nhà địa hình học mẫu mực người Mỹ. [3] Ông là một trong những người đi tiên phong theo thuyết Tiên nghiệm và là ...
