Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau

A must-read for those seeking insight into the man behind "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience". "Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau", edited by Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of America’s most influential thinkers. Through his personal correspondence, Thoreau reflects on nature, philosophy, self-reliance, and society, revealing his wit, wisdom, and uncompromising ideals. These letters provide a deeper understanding of his daily life, relationships, and the inspirations behind his most famous works. Whether discussing the beauty of the wilderness or critiquing societal norms, Thoreau’s words remain as thought-provoking and relevant as ever.
"Familiar Letters of Henry David Thoreau" is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.