A Year in Thoreau's Journal: 1851Penguin, 01.12.1993 - 368 Seiten Thoreau's journal of 1851 reveals profound ideas and observations in the making, including wonderful writing on the natural history of Concord. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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... Concord , Massachusetts , in 1817. He graduated from Harvard in 1837 , the same year he began his lifelong Journal ... Concord and Merrimack Rivers ( 1849 ) . Several of his other works , including The Maine Woods , Cape Cod , and ...
... Concord , Massachusetts , in 1817. He graduated from Harvard in 1837 , the same year he began his lifelong Journal ... Concord and Merrimack Rivers ( 1849 ) . Several of his other works , including The Maine Woods , Cape Cod , and ...
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... Contents Introduction by H. Daniel Peck vii Suggestions for Further Reading xxi A Note on the Text xxiii A Year in Thoreau's Journal : 1851 Notes Map of Concord , Massachusetts 1 329 338 Introduction How can a two - million - word journal.
... Contents Introduction by H. Daniel Peck vii Suggestions for Further Reading xxi A Note on the Text xxiii A Year in Thoreau's Journal : 1851 Notes Map of Concord , Massachusetts 1 329 338 Introduction How can a two - million - word journal.
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... Concord during the afternoons - often taking notes as he walked- and give the mornings to reading and to writing out , in his Journal , observations from his walks . The Journal was , to use a famous phrase from Walden , Thoreau's ...
... Concord during the afternoons - often taking notes as he walked- and give the mornings to reading and to writing out , in his Journal , observations from his walks . The Journal was , to use a famous phrase from Walden , Thoreau's ...
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... Concord Transcendentalists , a journal was the most re- sponsive of literary forms , the form most likely to catch one's inspi- ration in the moment of its inception , and journal keeping became for a time almost a required practice for ...
... Concord Transcendentalists , a journal was the most re- sponsive of literary forms , the form most likely to catch one's inspi- ration in the moment of its inception , and journal keeping became for a time almost a required practice for ...
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... Concord . It was the moonlit aura of these settings , as Thoreau experienced it in a number of nighttime walks , that most deeply engaged him be- tween the spring and fall of 1851. By defamiliarizing the landscape through the prism of ...
... Concord . It was the moonlit aura of these settings , as Thoreau experienced it in a number of nighttime walks , that most deeply engaged him be- tween the spring and fall of 1851. By defamiliarizing the landscape through the prism of ...
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afternoon appear apple atmosphere beautiful berries birds blossom blue bridge brook bushes button bush calyx Cicuta Maculata Clark's Island Cliffs clouds cold color Conantum Concord crickets Daniel Peck dark distance earth Fair Haven farmers feet fields flowers fruit grass green ground hear heard heaven hill horizon inches inhabitants Journal leaves light live look meadow Merrimack Rivers Methinks miles moon moonlight morning muskrat nature never night observed pasture perchance pitch pines plant Pond Prinos rain reflected reminded rising river road rocks rods root sand says season seeds seen shine shore shrub oaks side snow sound spring stems stone stream summer surface swamp sweet thick things Thoreau thought Transcendentalists traveller trees umbels Utricularia Walden Walden Pond walk warm weed whippoorwill white pines wild wind winter wood thrush woods yellow
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