Simplify, Simplify - and Other Quotations from Henry David Thoreau

And Other Quotations from Henry David Thoreau

Thoreau, Henry David & Van Anglen, Kevin P.

A topical arrangement of quotations on a wide variety of topics, including action, dreams, human existence, fate, squirrels, women, and writin

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Beschrijving Simplify, Simplify - and Other Quotations from Henry David Thoreau

The most uplifting passages from Walden, from the essay "Civil Disobedience" and from the Journal of Thoreau's later years. Van Anglen distills Thoreau's massive body of work into 750 of his most profound, acute ideas on subjects ranging from the ecology movement to English literature.

ISBN: 9780231103886
Pagina's: 224
Verschenen: 01-01-1996
NUR: 309

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Columbia University Press

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