Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 1995

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Subjects:

Civil disobedience Government, Resistance to Authors, American 19th century Biography Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 Homes and haunts Massachusetts Walden Woods Wilderness areas Natural history Solitude Walden Woods (Mass.)Social life and customs

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Biographies - 1

Authors:

Thoreau, Henry David
1817 - 1862

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In the mid-19th century, Henry David Thoreau penned "Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience," a thought-provoking essay that continues to resonate today. Delving into the themes of simple living and the individual's relationship with society, this document encapsulates Thoreau's experiment of solitary living in the woods. With a focus on self-reliance and the importance of questioning authority, "Walden" introduces readers to the concept of civil disobedience as a tool for social change. Ideal for students of philosophy and history, as well as civic activists seeking inspiration, this work offers a timeless perspective on the intersection of nature, society, and personal freedom.