In Walden, Thoreau explains how separating oneself from the world of men can truly awaken the sleeping self. Thoreau holds fast to the notion that you have not truly existed…

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Twaynes United States Authors Series presents concise critical introductions to great writers and their works.

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The Life Of Henry David Thoreau, By Henry Stephens Salt. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

Poems of Nature is classic collection of nature poems by the great American philosopher and naturalist, Henry David Thoreau. This nature poetry collection includes the following introduction: THE fifty poems…

"Excursions" is a collection of essays and lectures by the renowned American philosopher, essayist, and naturalist Henry David Thoreau. It was first published posthumously in 1863, after Thoreau's death. The…