Walden And on the Duty of Civil Disobedience

The Transcendentalist Classic by Henry David Thoreau Walden by American author Henry David Thoreau is a work of personal reflection and philosophy, first published in 1854 in the US. A celebrated transcendentalism classic, following Thoreau's experiences as he spends 2 years living in a cabin in the woods. Excerpt 'I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.' Synopsis Walden details Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. Title Details ◆ Original 1854 text ◆ Memoirs / Philosophy ◆ 5 x 8 in ◆ Matte Cover ◆ White Paper