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  • Uncommon Learning
    Henry David Thoreau
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    14,29 €

  • Elevating Ourselves
    Henry David Thoreau
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    14,28 €

  • Material Faith
    Henry David Thoreau
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    14,21 €

  • Thoreau
    Henry David Thoreau
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    38,50 €

  • Thoreau
    Henry David Thoreau
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  • Canoeing in the Wilderness
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
     The chief attraction that inspired Thoreau to make this canoe trip was the primitiveness of the region. Here was a vast tract of almost virgin woodland, peopled only with a few loggers and pioneer farmers, Indians, and wild animals. No one could have been better fitted than Thoreau to enjoy such a region and to transmit his enjoyment of it to others. For though he was a person...
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    13,72 €

  • Autumn
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'The seasons and all their changes are in me.'- Henry David Thoreau, Autumn (1892)Autumn: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau (1892) is the compilation of the insightful observations of nature Thoreau made from late September to early December in 1841-1859. Rather than following a yearly chronological organization, the naturalist and philosopher organized the journal by month ...
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    29,43 €

  • Winter
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'Is not January the hardest month to get through? When you have weathered that you get into the gulf-stream of winter nearer the shores of Spring.'-Henry David Thoreau, Winter (1888)Winter: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau (1888) is the compilation of the insightful observations of nature Thoreau made from 1841-1859. Rather than following a yearly chronological organization...
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    26,28 €

  • Summer
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'In the summer we lay up a stock of experiences for the winter, as the squirrel of nuts? something for conversation in winter evenings.'-Henry David Thoreau, Summer (1884)Summer: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau (1884) is the compilation of Thoreau’s wonderment of and enthusiasm for nature from 1841-1859. Rather than following a yearly chronological organization, the journa...
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    28,48 €

  • Early Spring in Massachusetts
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described.'- Henry David Thoreau, Early Spring in Massachusetts (1881) Early Spring in Massachusetts: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau (1881) is the compilation of the insightful observations of nature Thoreau made during the months of February through April from 1841-1859. Rather than following a yearly chronologic...
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    27,28 €

  • Life Without Principle and Other Essays
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'Politics is the gizzard of society, full of grit and gravel, and the two political parties are its opposite halves-sometimes split into quarters-which grind on each other.' -Henry David Thoreau, Life Without Principle (1863) Life Without Principle and Other Essays is a collection of Henry David Thoreau’s most influential works which have transcended time and paved the way for ...
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    17,43 €

  • Life Without Principle
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.' - Henry David Thoreau, Life Without Principle (1863)Life Without Principle (1863) is an essay written by Henry David Thoreau that easily transcends time with its themes of the busyness of life and man’s pursuit of wealth. Thoreau asserts that society should place less value on...
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    7,48 €

  • Autumnal Tints
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall so the year near its setting.'-Henry David Thoreau, Autumnal Tints (1862)Autumnal Tints (1862) was originally delivered as a lecture by Henry David Thoreau in 1859 and first published posthumously in the Octob...
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    7,69 €

  • Wild Apples
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'Some have thought that the first human pair were tempted by its fruit. Goddesses are fabled to have contended for it, dragons were set to watch it, and heroes were employed to pluck it.' ―Henry David Thoreau, Wild Apples: The History of the Apple Tree (1862)Wild Apples: The History of the Apple Tree (1862) by Henry David Thoreau was first published posthumously in the November...
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    7,72 €

  • The Last Days of John Brown
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'John Brown’s career for the last six weeks of his life was meteor-like, flashing through the darkness in which we live. I know of nothing so miraculous in our history.'- Henry David Thoreau, The Last Days of John Brown (1860)The Last Days of John Brown-Three Addresses about his Death (1860) is the compilation of John Brown’s Address to the Court at his Trial (1859) by John Bro...
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    7,44 €

  • A Plea for Captain John Brown
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'They could bravely face their country’s foes, but he had the courage to face his country herself, when she was in the wrong.' - Henry David Thoreau, A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859)A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859) is Henry David Thoreau’s essay extolling Captain John Brown as a hero. First a speech delivered in the weeks that followed Brown’s raid on the federal arsena...
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    7,56 €

  • Walden (Chump Change Edition)
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Unabridged version of Walden, by Henry David Thoreau, offered here for chump change. The noted transcendentalist Thoreau wrote Walden as a reflection upon simple living. It is part personal declaration, part social experiment, and part manual for self-reliance.Nature was a study for the essayist, naturalist, and environmentalist David Thoreau. He communed from his cabin on Wald...
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    8,43 €

  • Walden (Chump Change Edition)
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Unabridged version of Walden, by Henry David Thoreau, offered here for chump change. The noted transcendentalist Thoreau wrote Walden as a reflection upon simple living. It is part personal declaration, part social experiment, and part manual for self-reliance.Nature was a study for the essayist, naturalist, and environmentalist David Thoreau. He communed from his cabin on Wald...
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    18,84 €

  • Slavery in Massachusetts
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'I would remind my countrymen that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour.' - Henry David Thoreau, Slavery in Massachusetts (1854)Slavery in Massachusetts (1854) was originally delivered as a speech on July 4, 1854, at an anti-slavery rally in Framingham, Massachusetts, defending the rights of Baptist 'slave preacher,' Anthony Burns. Burns ha...
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    7,39 €

  • Walking
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    “I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil—to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of Nature, rather than a member of society. I wish to make an extreme statement, if so I may make an emphatic one, for there are enough champions of civilization: the minister and the school committee a...
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    6,35 €

  • Walking
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    “I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil—to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of Nature, rather than a member of society. I wish to make an extreme statement, if so I may make an emphatic one, for there are enough champions of civilization: the minister and the school committee a...
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    16,52 €

  • Civil Disobedience
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Disgusted by slavery and the Mexican War, Thoreau gave lectures on, “The Rights and Duties of the Individual in relation to Government,” which became the basis for this 1849 essay Civil Disobedience originally titled, “Resistance to Civil Government.” Cited by both Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. as influential in their drive to create positive change through nonvio...
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    16,56 €

  • Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Natural philosopher and rugged poet Henry David Thoreau has inspired many generations through Thoreau’s popular essays included here: Civil Disobedience, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown, Walking, and Life without Principle. Cited by both Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. as influential in their drive to create positive change through nonviolent...
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    6,42 €

  • Civil Disobedience
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Disgusted by slavery and the Mexican War, Thoreau gave lectures on, “The Rights and Duties of the Individual in relation to Government,” which became the basis for this 1849 essay Civil Disobedience originally titled, “Resistance to Civil Government.” Cited by both Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. as influential in their drive to create positive change through nonvio...
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    6,23 €

  • Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    Natural philosopher and rugged poet Henry David Thoreau has inspired many generations through Thoreau’s popular essays included here: Civil Disobedience, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown, Walking, and Life without Principle. Cited by both Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. as influential in their drive to create positive change through nonviolent...
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    16,50 €

  • Civil Disobedience
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    On the Duty of Civil Disobedience is an essay by American author Henry David Thoreau and was first published in 1849 with the title of "Resistance to Civil Government".  Thoreau sets for an argument that permit governments to rule or degrade their consciences, otherwise the government forces one to become an agent of injustice.  Thoreau was motivated by his opposition to slaver...
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    14,56 €

  • Civil Disobedience
    Henry David Thoreau
    On the Duty of Civil Disobedience is an essay by American author Henry David Thoreau and was first published in 1849 with the title of 'Resistance to Civil Government'.  Thoreau sets for an argument that permit governments to rule or degrade their consciences, otherwise the government forces one to become an agent of injustice.  Thoreau was motivated by his opposition to slaver...
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    3,52 €

  • Civil Disobedience
    HENRY DAVID THOREAU
    'If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonable experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations.'-Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience (1849) Civil Disobedience (1849) was originally delivered as impassioned lectures denouncing government, espec...
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    7,56 €