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Walden (Version 2)

Mar 26, 202411 hr 58 min
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Support Us And Donate Here:⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate/Walden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an American book written by noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire, and manual for self-reliance. First published in 1854, it details Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond, amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. The book compresses the time into a single calendar year and uses passages of four seasons to symbolize human development. -Support Us And Donate Here:⁠⁠⁠ https://libri-vox.org/donate/

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