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Henry David Thoreau : a life

text Henry David Thoreau : a life

Summary
Drawing on Thoreau’s copious writings, published and unpublished, Walls presents a Thoreau vigorously alive in all his quirks and contradictions: the young man shattered by the sudden death of his brother; the ambitious Harvard College student; th... Read more
Contents
Introduction: land of the grass-ground river -- The making of Thoreau. Concord sons and daughters ; Higher learning from Concord to Harvard (1826-1837) ; Transcendental apprentice (1837-1841) ; "Not till we are lost" (1842-1844) -- The making of W... Read more
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xx, 615 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 THOREAU, HENRY DAVID WAL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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