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Walden
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Originally Published In 1854, Walden, Or Life In The Woods, Is A Vivid Account Of The Time That Henry D. Thoreau Lived Alone In A Secluded Cabin At Walden Pond. It Is One Of The Most Influential And Compelling Books In American Literature.This New Paperback Editionintroduced By Noted American Writer John Updikecelebrates The 150Th Anniversary Of This Classic Work. Much Of Walden'S Material Is Derived From Thoreau'S Journals And Contains Such Engaging Pieces As Reading And The Pond In The Winter. Other Famous Sections Involve Thoreau'S Visits With A Canadian Woodcutter And With An Irish Family, A Trip To Concord, And A Description Of His Bean Field. This Is The Complete And Authoritative Text Of Waldenas Close To Thoreau'S Original Intention As All Available Evidence Allows.For The Student And For The General Reader, This Is The Ideal Presentation Of Thoreau'S Great Document Of Social Criticism And Dissent.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Walden' by Henry David Thoreau? A: 'Walden' explores themes of self-reliance, simplicity, and the connection between nature and humanity. It reflects Thoreau's observations during his time living in a secluded cabin, emphasizing the importance of personal introspection and social criticism.
- Q: What type of book is 'Walden'? A: 'Walden' is categorized as a memoir and philosophical work. It documents Thoreau's experiences and thoughts while living at Walden Pond, making it a significant piece in American literature.
- Q: How many pages are in the paperback edition of 'Walden'? A: The paperback edition of 'Walden' contains 364 pages.
- Q: When was 'Walden' first published? A: 'Walden' was originally published in 1854.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Walden'? A: The author of 'Walden' is Henry David Thoreau, an influential American writer and philosopher.
- Q: Is this edition of 'Walden' a new or used book? A: This edition of 'Walden' is listed as a new book in good condition.
- Q: What binding type is used for the paperback edition of 'Walden'? A: The binding type of the paperback edition of 'Walden' is paperback.
- Q: Does 'Walden' include any introductions or additional commentary? A: Yes, this new paperback edition of 'Walden' is introduced by noted American writer John Updike.
- Q: What year was this edition of 'Walden' published? A: This edition of 'Walden' was published on June 1, 1989.
- Q: Are there any notable sections in 'Walden'? A: 'Walden' includes several notable sections such as 'Reading', 'The Pond in the Winter', and accounts of Thoreau's interactions with a Canadian woodcutter and an Irish family.