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Walden

Walden

Author(s): Henry David Thoreau

Location(s): Concord

Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs

Era(s): 1840s

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One of the great books of American letters and a masterpiece of reflective philosophizing. Accounts of Thoreau’s daily life on the shores of Walden Pond outside Concord, Massachusetts, are interwoven with musings on the virtues of self-reliance and individual freedom, on society, government, and other topics.

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A reflective set of essays on life and the universe, set around Walden, a lake – Cheerer –

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