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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau

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Originally published as «Walden; or, Life in the Woods»

In July 1845, Henry David Thoreau built a small cottage in the woods near Walden Pond, Massachusetts. During the two years spend there, he began to write 'Walden', his most important work, a chronicle of his communion with nature that became one of the most influential books in Western literature.

First published 1854374 pages
818.31
Category
Philosophy
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Must-Read
Author works
3
Editions known
400
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Dewey (DDC)
818.31818.308818.303 B810.3
Library of Congress (LCC)
PS3048.A1 1886PS3048.A1 1960PS3048.A1 1981bPS3048.A3 2002
Subjects
Aesthetic realismAlternativbewegungAmericanAmerican AuthorsAmerican literatureAuthors, American -- 19th century -- BiographyAuthors, americanAuthors, biographyBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHYBiographiesBiographyChildren's fiction
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