Excursions and Poems

Excursions and Poems

Author: Henry David Thoreau

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13:

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Embark on a journey of discovery and contemplation with "Excursions and Poems" by Henry David Thoreau, a timeless collection of essays and poetry that celebrates the beauty of nature and the wonders of the human spirit. Join Thoreau as he explores the natural world with keen observation and profound insight, inviting readers to slow down, pause, and appreciate the splendor of the world around them. Through his lyrical prose and evocative imagery, Thoreau transports readers to the tranquil forests, shimmering lakes, and rugged landscapes that inspired his timeless works. As readers immerse themselves in the pages of "Excursions and Poems," they'll encounter a rich tapestry of reflections on life, love, solitude, and the interconnectedness of all living things. From the transcendentalist philosophy that permeates his essays to the lyrical verses that capture the essence of the human experience, Thoreau's words resonate with a timeless wisdom that continues to inspire readers of all ages. The overall tone of the collection is one of reverence and wonder, as Thoreau celebrates the beauty and diversity of the natural world while also pondering the deeper mysteries of existence. With its blend of philosophy, poetry, and personal reflection, "Excursions and Poems" offers a profound and enriching reading experience that speaks to the soul. Since its publication, "Excursions and Poems" has earned acclaim for its lyrical beauty, philosophical depth, and timeless relevance. Its enduring popularity speaks to its status as a classic of American literature, cherished by readers for its ability to inspire wonder and awe. Whether you're a nature lover, a poetry enthusiast, or simply someone seeking solace and inspiration in the written word, "Excursions and Poems" is sure to captivate and enchant. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Thoreau's prose and poetry. Grab your copy now and embark on a journey of exploration and enlightenment through the pages of this timeless masterpiece.


Excursions, and Poems

Excursions, and Poems

Author: Henry David Thoreau

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-12-05

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1473346509

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This is volume V of "The Writings of Henry David Thoreau". Entitled "Excursions, and Poems", it is primarily a collection of poetry and travelling accounts, although also included are a number of his translations. This book will appeal to all lovers of poetry and nature writing, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Thoreau's wonderful work. Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) was an American poet, philosopher, essayist, abolitionist, naturalist, development critic, and historian. He was also a leading figure in Transcendentalism, and is best known for his book "Walden", a treatise on simple living in a natural environment. Other notable works by this author include: "The Landlord" (1843), "Reform and the Reformers" (1846-48), and "Slavery in Massachusetts" (1854). Contents include: "A Yankee In Canada", "Natural History Of Massachusetts", "A Walk To Wachusett", "The Landlord", "A Winter Walk The Succession Of Forest Trees", "Walking", "Autumnal Tints", "Nature", "Inspiration", "The Aurora Of Guido", "To The Maiden In The East", "To My Brother", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.


The Writings of Henry David Thoreau V: Excursions and Poems

The Writings of Henry David Thoreau V: Excursions and Poems

Author: Henry David Thoreau

Publisher: anboco

Published: 2016-08-27

Total Pages: 395

ISBN-13: 3736413041

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I. Concord to montreal Ii. Quebec and montmorenci Iii. St. Anne Iv. The walls of quebec V. The scenery of quebec; and the river st. Lawrence Natural history of massachusetts A walk to wachusett The landlord A winter walk The succession of forest trees Walking Autumnal tints Wild apples Night and moonlight The prometheus bound of æschylus Translations from pindar Nature Inspiration The aurora of guido To the maiden in the east To my brother Greece The funeral bell The moon The fall of the leaf The thaw A winter scene To a stray fowl Poverty Pilgrims The departure Independence Ding dong Omnipresence Inspiration (quatrain) Mission Delay Prayer ...