Walden, or Life in the Woods, and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau Author
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Walden, or Life in the Woods, and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience
English
Series: Enriched Classics Ser.
ISBN: 0743487729
EAN: 9780743487726
Category: Biography & Autobiography / Literary/Literary Criticism / American / General/Self-Help / General/Political Science / Civil Rights/Political Science / American Government / State/Philosophy / History & Surveys / Modern/
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Release Date: 06/26/2004
Synopsis: ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATEDBY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIPNaturalist and philosopher Thoreaus timeless essays on the role of humanity -- in the world of nature, and in society and government.EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: A concise introduction that gives readers important background information A chronology of the authors life and work A timeline of significant events that provides the books historical context An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations Detailed explanatory notes Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the readers experienceEnriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the worlds finest books to their full potential.SERIES EDITED BY CYNTHIA BRANTLEY JOHNSON
Walden, or Life in the Woods, and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Illustrated: No
Format: Paperback
Height: 1.12 inches
Width: 4.13 inches
Length: 6.75 inches
Weight: 8.18 oz
Pages: 480
