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The ultimate gift edition of Walden for bibliophiles, aficionados, and scholars Thoreau’s literary classic, an elegantly written record of his experiment in simple living, has engaged readers and thinkers for a century and a half. This edition of Walden is the first to set forth an... read more
First Sentence
When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor,1 in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts, and earned my living by the labor of my hands only.
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Authors & Contributors
- Henry David Thoreau (Author)
- Jeffrey S. Cramer
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