Walden(Illustrated)

Walden(Illustrated)

Henry David Thoreau

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Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9783011614770
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Illustrated Edition: Beautifully crafted illustrations that complement Thoreau’s prose.Summary: A concise overview of Walden’s themes and key points.Author Biography: Insight into the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau.Characters List: A helpful guide to the individuals mentioned in Walden.Walden, written by Henry David Thoreau, is a timeless exploration of simple living, self-reliance, and harmony with nature. First published in 1854, this classic work captures Thoreau’s two-year experiment in living simply at Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. Through his eloquent reflections, Thoreau challenges readers to examine their own lives and the choices they make in pursuit of true happiness and fulfillment.This illustrated edition brings Walden to life with vivid imagery that enhances the reader’s experience of Thoreau’s journey into the wilderness. In addition to the beautifully rendered illustrations, this edition includes a comprehensive summary of the book, offering a quick yet thorough understanding of its central ideas. Readers will also find an insightful biography of Henry David Thoreau, shedding light on the man behind the words, and a detailed list of characters, providing context to the people Thoreau encountered during his time at Walden Pond.Whether you are a long-time admirer of Thoreau’s work or discovering it for the first time, this illustrated edition of Walden offers a unique and enriching reading experience that will deepen your appreciation for this enduring masterpiece.

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