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4 days ago · This paperback edition of Henry D. Thoreau’s A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers features an invaluable introduction by noted writer John McPhee. Unusual for its symbolism and structure, its criticism of Christian institutions, and its many-layered storytelling, this classic work was Thoreau’s first published book.
6 days ago · Quotes. > Quotable Quote. (?) “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation ...
2 days ago · Schlein leaves a legacy with Walden Project. OAK FONTE, RIGHT, and Kimari Collins, standing next to a portrait of Henry David Thoreau, are among the many local high school students who’ve taken part in the Walden Project over the years. The project will end its 24-year run this spring, when Walden founder and teacher Matt Schlein, left, retires.
4 days ago · This is the first guidebook to Henry David Thoreau’s most defining place, visited by half a million people each year and widely known as the fountainhead of America's environmental consciousness. Using this guide, both armchair readers and trail-walkers alike can amble around the pond’s shoreline, pausing at fifteen special places to learn ...
3 days ago · henry david thoreau — ‘Things do not change; we change.’ ... Walden by Henry David Thoreau 190,094 ratings, average rating, 7,814 reviews Browse By Tag. love ...
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12 hours ago · The literary exemplars of this period were few—most notably Paul and Percival Goodman’s underappreciated Communitas (1947) and B. F. Skinner’s controversial Walden Two (1948). In Communitas, something like a manual for radical urban planners, the Goodmans eschewed the utopian dreamer’s great fault—a single, fixed model of perfection.
