![]() ![]() In his poems, presented here in versions from his journals and manuscripts, Thoreau gave voice to his private sentiments and spiritual aspirations in the plain style of New England speech. Including "Civil Disobedience," "Walking," and "Life Without Principle," the 27 essays gathered here reflect Thoreau's speculative and probing cast of mind. As I make my way through the rest of the books I will add to my review. So far I have only read Walden so my review will limit itself to that book. The Maine Woods combines close observation of the unexplored Maine wilderness with a far-sighted plea for conservation. This review is for the Library of America edition of Henry David Thoreaus four full-length works, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, Walden, The Maine Woods, and Cape Cod. ![]() A landmark in American literature, Walden is at once a personal declaration of independence, a social experiment, a manual of self-reliance, and a masterpiece of style. ![]() Here, in one volume for the first time, are the most important works of Henry David Thoreau, America's greatest nature writer and a political thinker of worldwide influence. Sayre | Elizabeth Hall Witherell € 17.99 This item is temporarily not available through our suppliers. Thoreaus three essays about his experiences in Maine, originally published. Henry David Thoreau: Walden, the Maine Woods, Collected Essays and Poems: A Library of America College Edition Robert F. The Maine Woods - Henry David Thoreau, Joseph J. ![]()
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