Henry David Thoreau

Poems of Nature

Herausgegeben:Salt, Henry S.; Sanborn, F. B.

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Produktbeschreibung

In "Poems of Nature," Henry David Thoreau artfully weaves together his profound love for the natural world with philosophical musings that challenge the boundaries of human experience. Written in a style infused with Romanticism, Thoreau's poetry employs vivid imagery, meticulous observation, and a reflective tone to explore themes of solitude, self-discovery, and the interconnectedness of all living things. The collection stands out within the broader American transcendentalist movement, reflecting Thoreau's belief in the necessity of engaging with nature to understand the human spirit deeply. Each poem serves as a testament to his intimate relationship with his surroundings, showcasing the delicate balance between man and nature amid the encroaching industrialization of the 19th century. Thoreau, who famously retreated to a cabin at Walden Pond, crafted this collection during a time when he was deeply attuned to the rhythms of the natural world. His experiences as a naturalist and philosopher, combined with his advocacy for simplicity and environmental consciousness, shaped his poetic vision. This collection not only embodies his observations but also serves as a philosophical commentary reflective of his broader societal concerns. "Poems of Nature" is a must-read for anyone seeking solace in nature's beauty and wisdom. Thoreau's verses will inspire readers to pause and reflect, encouraging a re-evaluation of our relationship with the world around us. This collection is an invitation to rediscover the sublime in everyday life, making it a significant contribution to American literature and a timeless treasure for all lovers of nature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 153g
• ISBN-13: 9788027286669
• Artikelnr.: 67342052