Henry David Thoreau

The Henry David Thoreau Collection (eBook, ePUB)

6 Books, 26 Essays & 60+ Poems, Including Translations. Biographies & Letters

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Henry David Thoreau Collection serves as a comprehensive anthology of Thoreau's most significant writings, encapsulating his philosophies on nature, society, and individualism. With a distinctive style that blends rich prose with poetic elements, Thoreau's collection delves into themes of transcendentalism and civil disobedience, offering a profound critique of contemporary society through essays such as "Civil Disobedience" and reflections on simple living in "Walden." This edition not only showcases Thoreau's innovative literary techniques but also situates his work within the context of 19th-century American Romanticism, revealing his deep connection to the natural world and the philosophical currents of his time. Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American essayist, naturalist, and philosopher whose life experiences shaped his ideals of self-reliance and environmental stewardship. Having lived two years in a cabin near Walden Pond, Thoreau's solitude provided fertile ground for his introspective explorations of nature and human existence. His engagement in social activism, particularly against slavery and the Mexican-American War, gravitated him towards the notion of conscientious objection, profoundly encapsulated in his essays. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in this vital collection that not only illuminates the wisdom of Thoreau's thought but also inspires contemporary reflection on our relationship with nature and society. His timeless ideas resonate deeply today, making this collection an essential read for anyone seeking insight into philosophy, ecology, and the art of living deliberately.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028224936
• Artikelnr.: 69801600