The Cambridge Companion to Henry David Thoreau
Author | : Joel Myerson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1995-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521445949 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521445948 |
Rating | : 4/5 (948 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Henry David Thoreau written by Joel Myerson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995-06-30 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting essays by a distinguished array of contributors, the Companion is a valuable resource for historical and contextual material, whether on early writings such as "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers," on the monumental Walden, or on Thoreau's assorted journals and later books. It also serves in some ways as a biographical guide, offering new insights into his turbulent publishing career, and his brief but extraordinarily original life.