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In 1845 Thoreau, disdainful of America's commercialism and industrialism, left his home town in Massachusetts to begin a new life alone, in a hut on the north-west shore of Walden Pond. This is his account of this experiment in solitary living.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 (Author)
Other Authors: Fender, Stephen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:New edition /
Series:Oxford world's classics.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Homes and haunts > Massachusetts > Walden Woods.
Wilderness areas > Massachusetts > Walden Woods.
Natural history > Massachusetts > Walden Woods.
Walden Woods (Mass.) > Social life and customs.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In 1845 Thoreau, disdainful of America's commercialism and industrialism, left his home town in Massachusetts to begin a new life alone, in a hut on the north-west shore of Walden Pond. This is his account of this experiment in solitary living.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 1997.
Physical Description:1 online resource (448 pages) : maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780191921193 (ebook) :
DOI:10.1093/owc/9780199538065.001.0001