What does Henry David Thoreau's book 'Walden' teach us?

I think Thoreau's primary lesson is that the truth in our lives and the things we feel we need to be happy can only be found through nature, both in environment and our own natures. read more

I think Thoreau's primary lesson is that the truth in our lives and the things we feel we need to be happy can only be found through nature, both in environment and our own natures. read more

In the essay "Henry David Thoreau, Philosopher" Roderick Nash wrote, "Thoreau left Concord in 1846 for the first of three trips to northern Maine. His expectations were high because he hoped to find genuine, primeval America. read more