The History of Literature cover image

361 Five Glimpses of Gratitude (Maya Angelou, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sharon Olds, Henry David Thoreau, WS Merwin)

The History of Literature

00:00

Harrison Blake, Thoreau's Friend

Harrison blake was a friend of thoreau's. He went to harvard college and harvard divinity school. They became pen pals, they went on hikes together now and then. Here is what he said about thoreau: "He made but a single impression on me"

Play episode from 33:09
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app