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Henry David Thoreau

1817–1862

6 standalone books

Henry David Thoreau, born David Henry Thoreau (1817-1862), was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist, best known for Walden and the essay Civil Disobedience. His writings total over 20 volumes and anticipated the methods of ecology and environmental history.

Born
1817

Books by Henry David Thoreau

  1. Cover of Walking

    Walking

    1862

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  2. Cover of Excursions

    Excursions

    1840

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  3. Cover of The Maine Woods

    The Maine Woods

    1840

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  4. Cover of Walden

    Walden

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  5. Cover of Civil Disobedience

    Civil Disobedience

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  6. Cover of The writings of Henry David Thoreau

    The writings of Henry David Thoreau

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