Walden : : 150th Anniversary Edition / / Henry David Thoreau, Henry D. Thoreau; J. Lyndon Shanley.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package Pilot Project 2016
• VerfasserIn: Thoreau, Henry David,; Thoreau, Henry D.,
• TeilnehmendeR: Shanley, J. Lyndon,; Thoreau, Henry D.,; Updike, John.
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Writings of Henry D. Thoreau ; 26
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

One of the most influential and compelling books in American literature, Walden is a vivid account of the years that Henry D. Thoreau spent alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. This edition--introduced by noted American writer John Updike--celebrates the perennial importance of a classic work,...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction / Updike, John
• Economy
• Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
• Reading
• Sounds
• Solitude
• Visitors
• The Bean-Field
• The Village
• The Ponds
• Baker Farm
• Higher Laws
• Brute Neighbors
• House-Warming
• Former Inhabitants; and Winter Visitors
• Winter Animals
• The Pond in Winter
• Spring
• Conclusion
• Index by Paul 0. Williams