Walden: 150th Anniversary Edition Henry David Thoreau One of the most influential and compelling books in American literature, Walden is a vivid account of the years that Henry D. Thoreau spent alone ...

In the 1960s, while in college, I read “Walden” by Henry David Thoreau. He built a log cabin, lived by himself in the woods and wrote. I always wanted to do the same thing. My grandfather had ...

“I am on the alert for the first signs of spring,” wrote Henry David Thoreau. The author of Walden recorded first flowering times from 1852 to 1858 for more than 300 plant species in ...

One of the most influential and compelling books in American literature, Walden is a vivid account of the years that Henry D. Thoreau spent alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. This ...

All nature is a new impression every instant. Thursday, May 27, 1841. I sit in my boat on Walden, playing the flute, this evening, and see the perch, which I seem to have charmed, hovering around ...

Henry David Thoreau, Author, Bradley P. Dean, Editor, Abigail Rorer, Illustrator W. W. Norton & Company $29.95 (409p) ISBN 978-0-393-04751-6 Thoreau's Walden (1854) is regarded both as a ...

Henry David Thoreau, Walden SUSAN BROUGH has come to the woods in Concord because she wishes to swim deliberately. With broad ...

It’s during these times that the play deviates from its namesake — a book written by the American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, who wrote his Walden after spending two years alone in ...

“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads,” wrote Henry David Thoreau more than a century and a half ago in the journals that became Walden. How much would it have shocked the philosopher to ...

Despite the hat tip to Thoreau in its title, “Walden” eventually goes full soap opera. Its crisis isn’t so much about forcing Stella to choose between Mars and Earth as about forcing her to ...