About the book
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITS
In 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. He stayed for over two years, living self-sufficiently in a small cabin built with his own hands. Walden is his personal account of the experience, in which he documents the beauty and fulfilment to be found in the wilderness, and his philosophical and political motivations for rejecting the materialism which continues to define our modern world.
Editions of Walden
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780679418962
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781784872410
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780804171564
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780679735748
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780736600132
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780679434573
Read an Excerpt
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITS
In 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. He stayed for over two years, living self-sufficiently in a small cabin built with his own hands. Walden is his personal account of the experience, in which he documents the beauty and fulfilment to be found in the wilderness, and his philosophical and political motivations for rejecting the materialism which continues to define our modern world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Walden about?
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITS
In 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. He stayed for over two years, living self-sufficiently in a small cabin built with his own hands. Walden is his personal account of the experience, in which he documents the beauty and fulfilment to be found in the wilderness, and his philosophical and political motivations for rejecting the materialism which continues to define our modern world.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Walden?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Nature and the natural world: general interest
Where can I read a sample of Walden?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780679418962
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Walden?
Henry David Thoreau
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Walden is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780679418962) and paperback(ISBN 9781784872410) and paperback(ISBN 9780804171564) and paperback(ISBN 9780679735748) and audiobook(ISBN 9780736600132) and audiobook(ISBN 9780679434573)
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