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Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind

Robert D. Richardson Jr.

4.3/5 ( ratings)

The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landcscape. In this new biography, based on a rexamination of Thoreau's manuscripts and on a retracing of his trips, Robert Richardson offers a view of Thoreau's life and achievement in their full ninteeth-century context.

Language: English

Pages: 464

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: University of California Press

Release: July 28, 1986

ISBN: 0520054954

ISBN 13: 9780520054950

Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind

Robert D. Richardson Jr.

4.3/5 ( ratings)

The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landcscape. In this new biography, based on a rexamination of Thoreau's manuscripts and on a retracing of his trips, Robert Richardson offers a view of Thoreau's life and achievement in their full ninteeth-century context.

Language: English

Pages: 464

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: University of California Press

Release: July 28, 1986

ISBN: 0520054954

ISBN 13: 9780520054950

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