The Maine Woods by Henry David Thoreau

The Maine Woods

Henry David Thoreau

347 pages first pub 1864 (editions)

nonfiction classics nature philosophy reflective slow-paced

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Henry D. Thoreau traveled to the backwoods of Maine in 1846, 1853, and 1857. Originally published in 1864, and published now with a new introduction by Paul Theroux, this volume is a powerful telling of those journeys through a rugged and largely ...

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