Walking (1862) By: Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, and historian. A leading transcendentalist, Thoreau is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience" (originally published as "Resistance to Civil Government"), an argument for disobedience to an unjust state. Thoreau's books, articles, essays, journals, and poetry amount to more than 20 volumes. Among his lasting contributions are his writings on natural history and philosophy, in which he anticipated the methods and findings of ecology and environmental history, two sources of modern-day

• • Author: Henry David Thoreau
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Feb 14, 2017
• • Number of Pages: 48 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1543113370
• • ISBN-13: 9781543113372