Life of Henry David Thoreau (Classic Reprint)
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Produktbeschreibung
Excerpt from Life of Henry David Thoreau Influence of Emerson on Thoreau - Acquaintance with Hawthorne - Contributions to the Dial - The "Walk to Wachusett" - Solitude and society - Life in Emerson´s family - Tutorship in Staten Island - Letters to the Emersons - Visits to New York - New acquaintances - The Brook Farm community - Thoreau´s individualism - Plans for living in retirement - Why he went to Walden; At Walden; Walden Pond - Site of Thoreau´s hut - Building and furnishing - Mode of life in the woods - Simplicity of dress and diet - Solitude - Visitors from the village - Fugitive slaves - Refusal to pay poll-tax - Imprisonment - Studies in natural history - Reasons for leaving Walden - Value of Thoreau´s experiment; Personality And Character; Thoreau´s personal appearance - Mode of dress - Fitness of body and mind - Keenness of senses - Idealism - Its effect on his friendships - Dislike of society - Not a misanthrope - Sympathy with children - A Yankee Stoic - Favourite authors - Oriental books - Greek and Latin classics - Indian studies - Love of the wild - His walks - Familiarity with wild animals - A poet-naturalist - Magnetism of his character; Literary Life at Concord; Second residence with the Emersons - Publication of the Week - Domestic life at Concord - Friendship with Harrison Blake About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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