"Walden. Yesterday I came here to live." That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to "live deliberately" in a small woods at the edge of his hom…
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Land of the Grass-Ground River -- Part I. The Making of Thoreau -- Chapter One. Concord Sons and Daughters -- Chapter Two. Higher Learning from Concord to Harvard (1826-1837) -- Chapter Three. Transcendental Apprentice (1837-1841) -- Chapter …
Walden. Yesterday I came here to live." That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to "live deliberately" in a small woods at the edge of his home…
"Walden. Yesterday I came here to live." That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to "live deliberately" in a small woods at the edge of his hom…