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Author Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.

Title Collected essays and poems / Henry David Thoreau ; Elizabeth Hall Witherell, [editor].

Publication Info. New York : Literary Classics of the United States : [2001]
Distributed by Penguin Putnam, [2001]
©2001

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Description xiv, 703 pages ; 21 cm.
Series Library of America ; 124
Library of America ; 124.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Essays. Aulus Persius Flaccus -- The service -- Natural history of Massachusetts -- A walk to Wachusett -- Sir Walter Raleigh -- Dark ages -- A winter walk -- The landlord -- Paradise (to be) regained -- Homer. Ossian. Chaucer : extracts from a lecture on poetry read before the Concord Lyceum, November 29, 1843 by Henry D. Thoreau -- Herald of freedom -- Wendell Phillips before Concord Lyceum -- Thomas Carlyle and his works -- Civil disobedience -- Walking -- A Yankee in Canada -- Love -- Chastity and sensuality -- Slavery in Massachusetts -- Life without principle -- Autumnal tints -- A plea for Captain John Brown -- Martyrdom of John Brown -- The last days of John Brown -- The succession of forest trees : an address before the Middlesex (Mass.) Agricultural Society -- Wild apples -- Huckleberries -- Poems.
Form Also issued online.
Summary A collection of essential writings features Thoreau's poetry and essays on nature, materialism, conformity, and politics; including such works as "Slavery in Massachusetts," "Civil Disobedience," "A Winter Walk," and "Life Without Principle."
Subject Essays.
Essays. (OCoLC)fst00915437
Genre/Form Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Essays.
Poetry.
Added Author Witherell, Elizabeth Hall.
Added Title Works. Selections. 2001
Other Form: Online version: Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862. Selections. 2001. Collected essays and poems. New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam, ©2001 (OCoLC)606599748
ISBN 1883011957 (alk. paper)
9781883011956 (alk. paper)
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