Yale University Press, 2015. — 480 p. This new selection of Thoreau's essays traces his trajectory as a writer for the outlets of his day-the periodical press, newspapers, and compendiums-and as a frequent presenter on the local lecture circuit. By arranging the writings chronologically, the volume re-creates the experience of Thoreau's readers as they followed his developing...
Yale University Press, 2009. — 384 p. 'On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine' - thus begins 'The Maine Woods', the evocative story of Thoreau's journeys through a familiar yet untouched land. As he explores Mt. Katahdin (an Indian word meaning 'highest land'), Lake Chesuncook, the Allagash River, and the East Branch...
University of Georgia Press, 2002. — 240 p. This volume of seven essays and a late lecture by Henry David Thoreau makes available important material written both before and after Walden. First appearing in the 1840s through the 1860s, the essays were written during a time of great change in Thoreau's environs, as the Massachusetts of his childhood became increasingly urbanized...
Princeton University Press, 2013. — 536 p. — ISBN10: 0691158924; ISBN13: 978-0691158921. This is the inaugural volume in the first full-scale scholarly edition of Thoreau's correspondence in more than half a century. When completed, the edition's three volumes will include every extant letter written or received by Thoreau--in all, almost 650 letters, roughly 150 more than in...
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1906. — 435, 375, 364, 488, 431 p. This edition of the writings of Thoreau is complete in a way which was impossible in the case of all previous editions, for it contains his entire Journal, which has only recently become available for publication. The four volumes of selections from the Journal edited by his friend and correspondent, Mr. H.G.O....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1906. — 460, 488, 550, 487, 495 p. This edition of the writings of Thoreau is complete in a way which was impossible in the case of all previous editions, for it contains his entire Journal, which has only recently become available for publication. The four volumes of selections from the Journal edited by his friend and correspondent, Mr. H.G.O....
Webster’s Thesaurus Edition for PSAT, SAT, GRE, LSAT, GMAT, and AP English Test Preparation. Economy When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor , in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts, and earned my living by the labor of my hands only. I lived there...
ICON Group International, Inc., 2006. — 348 p. — ISBN10: 0497913836, 13 978-0497913830. This edition is written in English. However, there is a running Korean thesaurus at the bottom of each page for the more difficult English words highlighted in the text. This edition of Walden was edited for three audiences. The first includes Korean-speaking students enrolled in an English...
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004. — 398 p. 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...
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