The Quotable Thoreau /
Few writers are more "able than Henry David Thoreau. His books, essays, journals, poems, letters, and unpublished manuscripts contain an inexhaustible treasure of epigrams and witticisms, from the famous ("The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation") to the obscure ("Who are...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2011]
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Edición: | Course Book |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- A NOTE ON THE TEXTS
- INTRODUCTION: THOREAU'S GARMENT OF ART
- ON PRONOUNCING THE NAME THOREAU
- A THOREAU CHRONOLOGY
- THOREAU DESCRIBES HIMSELF
- QUESTIONS
- THE THOUGHTS AND WORDS OF HENRY D. THOREAU
- Beauty - Good and Evil
- Government and Politics - Manners
- Nature- Work and Business
- On Miscellaneous Subjects
- Thoreau Describes His Contemporaries
- Thoreau Described by His Contemporaries
- Appendix. Misquotations and Misattributions
- Bibliography
- Index