Walden X 40: Essays on Thoreau

by Robert B. Ray

In 1845, Henry David Thoreau moved from his parents' house in Concord, Massachusetts, to a one-room cabin on land owned by his mentor, Ralph Waldo Emerson. After 26 months he transformed his stay in the woods into one of the most famous events in American history. In Walden x 40, adopting Thoreau's own compositional method, Robert B. Ray takes up several questions posed in Walden. Thoreau developed his books from his lectures, and his lectures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253223547
• ISBN13: 9780253223548
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher