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Project Gutenberg #205

Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau

1854

Thoreau's Walden chapters plus Civil Disobedience, prepared from Project Gutenberg HTML for section-by-section reading.

Project Gutenberg #205 Public domain in the United States Cover source Local typographic cover created for MojiMori from public-domain source metadata

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WALDEN

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Chapter 1 — WALDEN Central question What is the experiment Thoreau is reporting? Main argument The opening frames Walden as an intentional attempt to live simply, near nature, and outside social excess. Thoreau...

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