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HENRY DAVID THOREAU - Ultimate Collection: 6 Books 26 Essays & 60+ Poems Including Translations Biographies & Letters (Illustrated) - Transcendental Wisdom: Essays Poems & Reflections - cover
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HENRY DAVID THOREAU - Ultimate Collection: 6 Books 26 Essays & 60+ Poems Including Translations Biographies & Letters (Illustrated) - Transcendental Wisdom: Essays Poems & Reflections

Henry David Thoreau

Editora: Good Press

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In "HENRY DAVID THOREAU - Ultimate Collection," readers are presented with a comprehensive anthology of Thoreau's seminal works, encompassing six major books, a plethora of essays, and an expansive selection of over sixty poems, all illustrated to enhance the reading experience. This curated collection not only illuminates Thoreau's philosophical inquiry into nature, individualism, and society but also serves as a lens through which to view the 19th-century transcendentalist movement. The literary style of Thoreau blends meticulous observation with lyrical prose, creating a rich tapestry of thought that provokes reflection on the natural world and humanity's place within it. Through this volume, one can trace the evolution of Thoreau's ideas, particularly his core themes of simplicity and civil disobedience, making it an essential resource for scholars and casual readers alike. Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was a prominent American essayist, poet, and philosopher whose writings were deeply influenced by his experiences living in nature and his commitment to social justice. His most famous work, "Walden," epitomizes his experiment in simple living amidst natural surroundings and reflects his opposition to materialism and conformity. Thoreau's engagement with the abolitionist movement and his transcendental beliefs shaped his perspectives, offering an essential backdrop to the rich array of texts collected in this volume. This Ultimate Collection stands as a vital resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Thoreau's profound insights into the human experience and the natural world. It is highly recommended for students, academics, and contemplative readers eager to explore Thoreau's timeless wisdom, urging them to question societal norms and embrace a more mindful existence.
Disponível desde: 15/01/2024.
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