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Authors, American 19th century Biography Civil disobedience Homes Natural history Natural history Massachusetts Walden Woods Solitude Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Homes and haunts Massachusetts Walden Woods Walden Woods (Mass.) Social life and customs Wilderness areas Massachusetts Walden WoodsPorcellino, John.
Summary: This graphic novel, narrated in Thoreau's own words, weaves together elements from Walden, Civil disobedience, Walking and Thoreau's journals to tell of his two years in the woods and the night he spent in jail for refusing to pay a poll tax.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 741.5 THOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 THOFoster, David R.
Summary: In 1977 David Foster took to the woods of New England to build a cabin with his own hands. Along with a few tools he brought a copy of the journals of Henry David Thoreau. Foster was struck by how different the forested landscape around him was from the one Thoreau described more than a century earlier. The sights and sounds that Thoreau experienced on his daily walks through 19th-century...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.3 FOSThoreau, Henry David
Contents: The texts of Walden, Civil disobedience, and other writings: Walden -- Civil disobedience -- Slavery in Massachusetts -- Walking -- Wild apples -- Journal: The Journal and Walden -- Selections from the Journal, 1845-54 -- Reviews and posthumous assessments -- Modern criticism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.303 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bramhall House 1950
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Printed exclusively for members of the Bibliophile Society 1905
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.31 THOThoreau, Henry David
Summary: In 1845, Henry David Thoreau, while living beside Walden Pond, returned to nature to observe and reflect while surviving on eight dollars a year. From this experience emerged one of the classics of American literature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos AudioBooks 2001
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818.3 THOThoreau, Henry David
Summary: Henry David Thoreau wrote four full-length works, collected here in a single volume. Interweaving natural observation, personal experience, and historical lore, they reveal his brilliance not only as a writer, but as a naturalist, scholar, historian, poet, and philosopher. "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" is based on a boat trip taken with his brother from Concord, Massachusetts to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bramhall 1951
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.449 THOThoreau, Henry David
Summary: Thoreau's last important research and writing projects, published here for the first time, draws on Darwin's theory of natural selection to describe plant ecology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press/Shearwater Books 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 582.0467 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1973
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.3 THOThoreau, Henry David
Summary: "Thoreau's most influential works, Walden and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, ask readers to question the status quo and live in accordance with their principles. Over 150 years since their initial publication, Thoreau's reflections on politics, simplicity, and independent living continue to inspire great readers and thinkers. Rediscover this beloved classic in an elegant keepsake edition,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Pauper Press 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.303 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1906
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 THOThoreau, Henry David
Summary: A collection of musings by one of America's premier philosophers, previously kept from publication due to the difficulty of the composition, includes illustrations of the wild fruit Thoreau describes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.632 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.3 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Createspace 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.3 THOThoreau, Henry David
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Empire Books] 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Phil ThoreauKaag, John
Summary: "In this book, John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle illuminate an underexplored aspect of worked-over cultural icon Henry David Thoreau and what his thinking has to tell us about the way we work now. Henry at Work overturns the popular perception of Thoreau as a navel-gazing recluse, scornful of work and other mundanities. Just the opposite, they argue, Thoreau worked hard and thought intensely...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 KAADunlap, Julie
Summary: "I Begin with Spring weaves natural history around Thoreau's life and times in a richly illustrated field notebook format that can be opened anywhere and invites browsing on every page. Beginning each season with quotes from Thoreau's schoolboy essay about the changing seasons, Early Bloomer follows him through the fields and woods of Concord, the joys and challenges of growing up, his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 THOCopies Available at Peninsula
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Summary: "The story of Henry David Thoreau's time at Walden Pond is contrasted with businessman Frederic Tudor's scheme to cut 180 tons of ice from Walden Pond and transport it to India"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022
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Summary: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton, Mifflin and company 1883