Journal of Henry David Thoreau Volume 1: 1837 - 1846
'Journal of Henry David Thoreau Volume 1: 1837 - 1846' Summary
The Journal of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 1 (1837-1846) is a collection of Thoreau's early writings. The journal entries provide a glimpse into Thoreau's thoughts and experiences as he explored the natural world, grappled with philosophical questions, and developed his own unique perspective on life. Thoreau's writing is characterized by its close observation of nature, its philosophical insights, and its lyrical prose. The journal entries cover a wide range of topics, including Thoreau's observations on the natural world, his thoughts on philosophy and religion, his experiences with farming and surveying, and his interactions with friends and family. The journal also includes some of Thoreau's early experiments with literary forms, such as poetry and drama.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Authors
Henry David Thoreau
United States
Thoreau's careful observations and devastating conclusions have rippled into time, becoming stronger as the weaknesses Thoreau noted have become more pronounced. Events that seem to be completely unre...
Books by Henry David ThoreauDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
One Hundred Verses from Old Japan by Fujiwara no Teika
In 12th-13th century Japan there lived a man named Fujiwara no Teika (sometimes called Sadaie), a well-regarded poet in a society that prized poetry....
Priest and His Disciples (Shaw Translation) by Hyakuzō Kurata
This play, written by the maverick religious pilgrim Hyakuzō Kurata in 1916, explores the teachings of the 13th-century Buddhist priest Shinran, found...
Petals by Amy Lowell
“Petals” is a poem by Amy Lowell, published in her collection *A Dome of Many-Colored Glass* (1912). It is a characteristic example of Lowell’s imagis...
The Enchiridion by Epictetus
The Enchiridion or Handbook of Epictetus (Ancient Greek: Ἐγχειρίδιον Ἐπικτήτου, Enkheirídion Epiktḗtou) is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice comp...
Increasing Personal Efficiency Vol. 5 by Russell Conwell
This book delves into the significance of personal productivity in the context of serving humanity. It particularly focuses on guiding women, explorin...
Poems of Conformity by Charles Williams
Charles Williams, a member of the esteemed Inklings literary group, explores profound themes of faith, morality, and human nature through the lens of...
Taittriyaka Upanishad by Anonymous
The Taittiriya Upanishad is one of the most important and influential texts in the Hindu tradition. It is a collection of teachings on the nature of r...
Adventures of a Nature Guide by Enos A. Mills
In "Adventures of a Nature Guide," Enos A. Mills, a renowned naturalist and conservationist, shares his firsthand experiences as a guide in the rugged...
Duty by Ellen Sturgis Hooper
Duty is a collection of poems by Ellen Sturgis Hooper, a prominent figure in the Transcendentalist movement of 19th-century New England. Hooper's poet...
Poet's Forge by Helen Hunt Jackson
Helen Hunt Jackson's "Poet's Forge" is a powerful and moving work that explores the complex relationship between the United States government and Nati...
Reviews for Journal of Henry David Thoreau Volume 1: 1837 - 1846
No reviews posted or approved, yet...