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Walden & Civil Disobedience. Henry David Thoreau, W.S. Merwin (Introduction) 3.94. 37,699 ratings1,427 reviews. Henry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden, is a collection of his reflections on life and society.
A lifelong abolitionist, Thoreau delivered an impassioned speech which would later become Civil Disobedience in 1848, just months after leaving Walden Pond. The speech dealt with slavery and at the same time excoriated American imperialism , particularly the Mexican–American War .
2 de may. de 2024 · Henry David Thoreau. Born: July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. Died: May 6, 1862, Concord (aged 44) Founder: “The Dial” Awards And Honors: Hall of Fame (1960) Notable Works: “Civil Disobedience” “The Maine Woods” “Walden” Top Questions. What is Henry David Thoreau known for? How long did Henry David Thoreau live in the cabin at Walden Pond?
28 de ene. de 2021 · A classic work of American literature and philosophy, Walden chronicles Thoreau's experiment of living in the woods for two years, while Civil Disobedience argues for the right to refuse unjust laws. Read the full text of both essays in this Project Gutenberg eBook.
1 de ene. de 1995 · Read or download the classic works of Henry David Thoreau, who advocated civil disobedience as a moral duty. Walden is a reflection on his life in the woods, and Civil Disobedience is a protest against slavery and war.
On the Duty of CIVIL Disobedience. I heartily accept the motto,—"That government is best which governs least;" and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically.
1 de ago. de 2013 · Walden and Civil Disobedience. Henry David Thoreau. Simon and Schuster, Aug 1, 2013 - Fiction - 320 pages. Naturalist and philosopher Thoreau's timeless essays on the role of humanity—in...
