Canoeing in the Wilderness

by Henry David Thoreau and Clifton Johnson

Book Overview

Essayist, poet, and philosopher Henry David Thoreau (1817-62) ranks among America's foremost nature writers. The Concord, Massachusetts, native spent most of his life observing the natural world of New England. His thoughts on leading a simple, independent life remain a foundation of modern environmentalism, as captured in Walden, his best-known work. Canoeing in the Wilderness, the 1857 diary of a two-week sojourn in Maine, chronicles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486840085
• ISBN13: 9780486840086
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.3"