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Walden

Author
Henry David Thoreau
Read by
James Harrington
Language
English
Length
9 hours 51 minutes
ISBN
9781802562477
Published
8 January 2025
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • Henry David Thoreau
  • transcendental
  • naturalism
  • symbolic
  • poetic
  • anarchist
  • freedoms
  • liberties
  • human rights
  • political theory

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Thoreau's two years beside Walden Pond test simple living, self-reliance, and what society asks of a free mind. Practical listening for solitude, nature, and cutting life to what still matters. Spoken as when a cabin by water becomes a workshop for how to live.

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Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) wrote Walden and the essay on civil disobedience. A pond becomes a republic of attention: beans, ice, visitors, and the cost of a life measured in hours. Concord was the address; the argument was larger. Twelve titles here. He walked, measured, refused a tax, and made refusal sound like a method. The sentences still send people outdoors, and into argument. He is easier to quote than to follow.

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