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Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience

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Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau

422 pages~8 hr 25 min read23 chapters$4.99
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Henry David Thoreau built a cabin at Walden Pond to live deliberately, and the record he left has never stopped speaking. He plants beans, watches the ice, keeps his own hours, and asks what a life really needs. The founding text of American nature writing and simple living. Go to the woods and find out why.

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23 chapters

  1. 1WALDEN
  2. 2and ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE by Henry David Thoreau
  3. 3Contents
  4. 4WALDEN
  5. 5Economy
  6. 6Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
  7. 7Reading
  8. 8Sounds
  9. 9Solitude
  10. 10Visitors
  11. 11The Bean-Field
  12. 12The Village
  13. 13The Ponds
  14. 14Baker Farm
  15. 15Higher Laws
  16. 16Brute Neighbors
  17. 17House-Warming
  18. 18Former Inhabitants and Winter Visitors

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