Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best... 119 KB (12,699 words) - 11:24, 12 April 2024 |
is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit... 24 KB (3,125 words) - 13:57, 5 April 2024 |
Walden (redirect from Economy (Thoreau)) Life in the Woods) is a book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau. The text is a reflection upon the author's simple living in natural... 42 KB (5,656 words) - 17:46, 15 April 2024 |
Walden Pond (category Henry David Thoreau) National Historic Landmark in 1962 for its association with the writer Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), whose two years living in a cabin on its shore provided... 23 KB (2,597 words) - 10:43, 12 April 2024 |
Individualist anarchism (section Henry David Thoreau) Lysander Spooner (natural law), Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (mutualism), Henry David Thoreau (transcendentalism), Herbert Spencer (law of equal liberty) and Anselme... 204 KB (24,354 words) - 00:21, 26 March 2024 |
Walking, or sometimes referred to as "The Wild", is a lecture by Henry David Thoreau first delivered at the Concord Lyceum on April 23, 1851. It was written... 4 KB (458 words) - 18:45, 17 April 2024 |
express their nature in the variety of creative work that they do. Henry David Thoreau criticised the division of labour in Walden (1854), on the basis... 56 KB (7,067 words) - 16:04, 14 April 2024 |
Walden Woods Project (category Henry David Thoreau) organization located in Lincoln, Massachusetts, devoted to the legacy of Henry David Thoreau and the preservation of Walden Woods, the forest around Walden Pond... 8 KB (849 words) - 14:05, 25 November 2023 |
life of the title character, Henry David Thoreau, leading up to his night spent in a jail in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau was jailed for refusing to... 8 KB (1,107 words) - 00:56, 26 June 2023 |
Spooner, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Max Stirner, Herbert Spencer and Henry David Thoreau. Other important individualist anarchists in the United States were... 77 KB (9,380 words) - 14:38, 4 April 2024 |
the mid 19th century. This society was a significant influence on Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Louisa May Alcott. The town of Concord... 20 KB (2,835 words) - 00:31, 8 April 2024 |
American amateur geologist best known for being a love interest of Henry David Thoreau. Ellen Devereux Sewall was born on March 10, 1822 in Barnstable,... 3 KB (296 words) - 15:49, 5 March 2024 |
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (category Books by Henry David Thoreau) Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) is a book by American writer Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862). It recounts his experience on a boat trip with his brother... 6 KB (798 words) - 23:13, 15 February 2024 |
Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Alcott's family suffered from financial... 49 KB (5,369 words) - 22:10, 13 April 2024 |
disease. The phrase "seven-year itch" was used in this sense by Henry David Thoreau in Walden in 1854 and Carl Sandburg in 1936 in The People, Yes. The... 7 KB (854 words) - 13:45, 5 January 2024 |
other publications. The book is analogous in design and genre to Henry David Thoreau's Walden (1854), the subject of Dillard's master's thesis at Hollins... 28 KB (4,119 words) - 11:32, 14 August 2023 |
Sophia Elizabeth Thoreau (1819–1876) was an American editor. As the sister of Henry David Thoreau and his close collaborator, she was responsible for the... 4 KB (346 words) - 16:46, 28 March 2024 |
sometimes equated with peaceful protests or nonviolent resistance. Henry David Thoreau's essay Resistance to Civil Government, published posthumously as... 60 KB (7,773 words) - 07:50, 29 February 2024 |
The memoir tracks the author's retracing of six walks taken by Henry David Thoreau, which brings about personal memories and emotional insights. It... 12 KB (1,038 words) - 17:26, 15 April 2024 |
Amos Bronson Alcott, Orestes Brownson, Theodore Parker, Henry David Thoreau, William Henry Channing, James Freeman Clarke, Christopher Pearse Cranch... 33 KB (3,508 words) - 03:19, 1 April 2024 |
1862: Henry David Thoreau – American naturalist and author, aged 44. 1866: Bernhard Riemann – German mathematician, aged 39. 1887: John Henry "Doc" Holliday... 8 KB (637 words) - 02:02, 19 April 2024 |
Sri Aurobindo, Swami Vivekananda, Mahatma Gandhi, Aldous Huxley, Henry David Thoreau, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Carl Jung, Bulent Ecevit... 18 KB (2,068 words) - 19:33, 20 August 2023 |
Fairhaven Bay (category Henry David Thoreau) by Henry David Thoreau who, together with Edward Hoar, accidentally set fire to the woods near the bay in April 1844, as later described in Thoreau's journal... 3 KB (246 words) - 10:56, 6 May 2023 |