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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well
Eschewing a conventional residence and lifestyle, Thoreau set up home in the woods on the shore of Walden Pond in Massachusetts, a mile from his nearest neighbor, and earned his living by labor of his own hands. Most people, he says are so occupied with the factitious care and toils of life that its finer fruits remain unplucked. So he went to Walden in an attempt to find, in the seemingly simple routines of life stripped to its essentials, the shape ... Read more Show Less
I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well
Eschewing a conventional residence and lifestyle, Thoreau set up home in the woods on the shore of Walden Pond in Massachusetts, a mile from his nearest neighbor, and earned his living by labor of his own hands. Most people, he says are so occupied with the factitious care and toils of life that its finer fruits remain unplucked. So he went to Walden in an attempt to find, in the seemingly simple routines of life stripped to its essentials, the shape ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780460876353
SKU
V9780460876353
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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