Walden, or Life in the Woods
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In his 1854 book Walden; or Life in the Woods, he makes the case for actually living free, as he did in his own life, from social conventions and expectations.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
The result of the two years at Walden Pond was his best book, Walden, or Life in the Woods, a work which is distinguished for its peculiarly truthful and sympathetic studies of nature.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert
His principal works are "Walden, or Life in the Woods," "A Week on Concord and Merrimac Rivers," "Excursions," "Maine Woods," "Cape Cod," "A Yankee in Canada," and "Letters to Various Persons."
From McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes
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