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. David Strayer, a professor of psychology at the University of Utah, found that on average...
Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12, 1817 in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau worked as an educator and then worked for his family's pencil business before wholly delving into writing. His New England roots inspired much of his works....
Schulenberg, Ulf. "Books, Rocks, and Sentimental Education - Self-Culture and the Desire for the Really Real in Henry David Thoreau." Amerikastudien/American Studies 51.2 (2006): 167-91.Schulenberg, Ulf. "Books, Rocks, and Sentimental Education: Self-Culture and the Desire for the Really ...
D.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.David Straver, a professor of psychology at the University of Utah, found that on averag...
American essayist, poet and practical philosopher, Henry David Thoreau was a New England Transcendentalist and author of the book 'Walden.'
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byHenry David Thoreau Recommended 6 times “The beginning is hard going. Once you get past that, then suddenly you’re into these beautiful and inspiring descriptions of nature.”Read more... The Best Books on the Philosophy of Travel
When one pictures Henry David Thoreau, one is apt to think of the famous philosopher tending his bean plants at Walden, ortaking one of his daily 4-hour walks in the woods— ever and always out and about in nature. But Thoreau was equally likely to be found indoors, engaged in intellect...
Civil Disobedience (Resistance to Civil Government) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau...