Walden (Condensed Classics) by Henry David Thoreau audiobook
Reissue

Walden (Condensed Classics): The Landmark Classic of Simple Living--Now in a Special Abridgment

By Henry David Thoreau
Read by Mitch Horowitz

G&D Media

Abridged

Format : Library CD (In Stock)
  • ISBN: 9798212923668

  • ISBN: 9798212923651

  • ISBN: 9798212923675

Runtime: 1.60 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/Self-Help
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” Here is Henry David Thoreau’s classic work of personal experimentation and nonconformist living, Walden, presented in a special condensation with a new introduction by PEN Award-winning historian Mitch Horowitz This concise journey to Thoreau’s cabin in the woods provides you with the most stirring ideas of his original, with its celebration of simple living, self-sufficiency, and following your own inner compass. “Read Walden not because it is old and venerated,” Mitch writes in his new introduction. “ Read it because it summons you to all that is new within yourself.” When you finish this work you will have a better sense of your own direction in life.

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Author Bio: Henry David Thoreau

Author Bio: Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) was an American essayist, naturalist, philosopher, and poet. Born at Concord, Massachusetts, and educated at Harvard, he began his career as a teacher. Through his older friend and neighbor, Ralph Waldo Emerson, he became a part of the Transcendentalist circle and one of that group’s most eloquent spokespersons. He is best known for his book Walden and his essay “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience.” 

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Available Formats : CD, Library CD, MP3 CD
Category: Nonfiction/Self-Help
Runtime: 1.60
Audience: Adult
Language: English