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Walden; or, Life in the Woods
Book • 1854
Originally published in 1854, 'Walden; or, Life in the Woods' is a vivid account of Henry David Thoreau's time living alone in a cabin near Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts.
The book is a reflection on simple living, self-reliance, and spiritual discovery.
It details Thoreau's experiences over two years, two months, and two days, during which he built a small dwelling, observed nature, and meditated on the human condition.
The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, and manual for self-reliance, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and the untapped potential within humanity.
The book is a reflection on simple living, self-reliance, and spiritual discovery.
It details Thoreau's experiences over two years, two months, and two days, during which he built a small dwelling, observed nature, and meditated on the human condition.
The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, and manual for self-reliance, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and the untapped potential within humanity.
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Mentioned by Brett Popplewell in relation to Dag Aabaye's solitary lifestyle and its philosophical underpinnings.
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