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  1. Henry Thoreau :
    A Life of the Mind /
    Published: [2015]; ©2015
    Publisher:  University of California Press,, Berkeley, CA :

    The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landscape. In this new biography, based on a reexamination of Thoreau's manuscripts and on a... more

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Zentralbibliothek
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    The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectual landscape. In this new biography, based on a reexamination of Thoreau's manuscripts and on a retracing of his trips, Robert Richardson offers a view of Thoreau's life and achievement in their full nineteenth century context.

     

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0-520-90885-6
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    Subjects: Authors, American; Intellectuals; Naturalists
    Other subjects: Thoreau, Henry David, (1817-1862.); 19th century.; american author.; american history.; biographical.; biography.; civil disobedience.; concord jail.; cultural context.; environmentalist.; famous author.; historical context.; isolation.; life story.; literary analysis.; literary criticism.; literary history.; literature.; living alone.; manuscript.; philosopher.; philosophy.; social distancing.; walden pond.
    Scope: 1 online resource (455 pages) :, illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.