Henry David Thoreau was an American essayist, poet, and practical philosopher renowned for having lived the doctrines of Transcendentalism as recorded in his masterwork, Walden (1854), and for having been a vigorous advocate of civil liberties, as eviden
由第一段“The 19th-century American writer Henry David Thoreau filled his books with great ideas about human life and its need for nature. Those findings have probably never been more important than they are today.”(19世纪美国作家Henry David Thoreau在他的书中充满了关于人类生活及其对自然的需求...
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Thoreau lived in a time when Christian belief was an ingrained, taken-for-granted part of society. But in this matter, as in others, Thoreau refused to conform. Atranscendentalistand pantheist, he saw God in all creation, and believed that humans could participate in divinity by participating ...
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they are written.(Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 3. “Reading”)读书和写作一样,必须深思熟虑,有所保留。(梭罗,《瓦尔登湖》,第三章《读书》)Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in ...
Walden by Henry David Thoreau Walden (Diversion Classics) Henry David Thoreau Buy From... In 1845, Henry David Thoreau embarked on a retreat that would change his life and influence his writing in profound ways. The memoir of his two-year woodland experience is Walden, a compelling treatise ...
The Best Henry David Thoreau Books, recommended by Laura Dassow Walls Again and again we return to the question: how should we live? To Henry David Thoreau, the 19th-century author, philosopher and naturalist, the answer was simplicity itself. Here his biographerLaura Dassow Wallsselects five ...
Henry David Thoreau is often referred to as a Transcendentalist. There are many definitions of Transcendentalism, but I like the one that refers to an essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson “The Transcendentalist”. From a very basic definition, we can think of Transcendentalism as: ...
“Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all. ”— Henry David Thoreau Our catalog of breed books is constantly expanding. It encompasses everything from puppy-care guides for novice owners to collections of essays for serious fanciers to whimsical children’...