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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 unspoiled land. It presents Thoreau's fullest ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
Other Authors: Moldenhauer, Joseph J., 1934-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Travel > Maine.
Travel.
Authors, American.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Écrivains americains > 19e siecle > Biographies.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Maine > Piscataquis County.
Maine.
Maine > Descriptions et voyages.
Maine > Description and travel.
Piscataquis County (Me.) > Description and travel.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 unspoiled land. It presents Thoreau's fullest account of the wilderness. The Maine Woods is classic Thoreau: a personal story of exterior and interior discoveries in a natural setting--all conveyed in taut, masterly prose. Thoreau's evocative renderings of the life of the primitive forest--its mountains, waterways, fauna, flora, and in.
Physical Description:1 online resource (400 pages): map
ISBN:9781400834136

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