A cornerstone of American letters, Walden is Henry David Thoreau s chronicle of the two years he spent living by himself at Walden Pond, contemplating the individual s relationship to society. Thoreau first published this book in 1854, and its themes of self-reliance, independence, individuality, and integration with nature still resonate with readers today.This elegant gift edition reprints the full text of Thoreau s classic and features a stylish design that captures the spirit of his timeless text.
A cornerstone of American letters, Walden is Henry David Thoreau s chronicle of the two years he spent living by himself at Walden Pond, contemplating the individual s relationship to society. Thoreau first published this book in 1854, and its themes of self-reliance, independence, individuality, and integration with nature still resonate with readers today.This elegant gift edition reprints the full text of Thoreau s classic and features a stylish design that captures the spirit of his timeless text.