Author: Thoreau, Henry David
Synopsis:
In "Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience," Henry David Thoreau invites readers to embark on a transformative journey through his personal experiences living in solitude in the woods. Through vivid descriptions of nature and introspective reflections, Thoreau explores the essence of simplicity, self-reliance, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. In the second part of the book, Thoreau delves into the concept of civil disobedience, advocating for individuals to question unjust laws and follow their conscience. This thought-provoking work challenges societal norms and encourages readers to reevaluate their own values and beliefs.
Genres:
Philosophy, Memoir, Nature Writing
Themes:
Simplicity, Self-reliance, Nature, Individualism, Civil Disobedience
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