Familiar Letters The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 06 (of 20)
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Authors:
- Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin)
1831 - 1917
- Thoreau, Henry David
1817 - 1862
About this book
In the mid-19th century, as America grappled with rapid industrialization and societal change, Henry David Thoreau’s "Familiar Letters" emerges as a poignant reflection of his inner life and philosophical musings. This collection of personal correspondence reveals Thoreau's profound appreciation for nature and his unwavering commitment to individualism and self-reliance. Readers will find insights into his relationships with family and friends, alongside his contemplations on the unalienable rights of individuals. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume offers a unique lens into the mind of a pivotal figure in American literature and philosophy. Explore Thoreau’s world through his letters, where every word resonates with authenticity and purpose.
