Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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By Henry David Thoreau

Edited by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn

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Jul 26, 2011
Page Count
510 pages
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BookAnnex
ISBN-13
9781411458543

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ebook (Digital original)

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Published in 1895, this collection gives the reader an intimate glimpse into Thoreau’s epistolary reflections. His correspondents include his brother John, his sister Helen, and Ralph Waldo Emerson. The book also includes essays on Margaret Fuller, nature, morality, and love and chastity.


Henry David Thoreau

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Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, philosopher, and abolitionist who is best known for Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay “Civil Disobedience,” an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state.

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