Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau Paperback Book

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Rent Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Author: Henry David Thoreau

Format: Quality Paperback

Publisher: Antiquarius

Published: Nov 2014

Genre: Political Science - Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights

Pages: 272

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Walden and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience are two wildly different books Henry David Thoreau wrote around the same time. Walden chronicles Thoreau's decision to isolate himself in a cabin in Walden Pond, Massachusetts. Meanwhile,On the Duty of Civil Disobedienceis a treatise of practical opposition to government tyranny and slavery. Though different, the books are united by the clarity provided by his productive isolation.

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