The Writings of Henry David Thoreau : Reform Papers. Hardback
by Henry David Thoreau
Edited by Wendell Glick
Part of the Writings of Henry D. Thoreau series
Hardback
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The selections from the polemical writings of Thoreau that make up Reform Papers represent every stage in his twenty-two years of active writing.
Consequently, they are a microcosm of his literary career, allowing therreader to achieve a full sense of Thoreau's evolution as a writer and thinker.
The volume opens with "The Service," one of the best examples of Thoreau's early style and interests, and contains ten other essays as well.
Reform Papers * The Service * Paradise (To Be) Regained * Herald of Freedom * Wendell Phillips Before Concord Lyceum * Resistance to Civil Government * Slavery in Massachusetts * A Plea for Captain John Brown * Martyrdom of John Brown * The Last Days of John Brown * Life without Principle * Reform and the Reformers
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:21/02/1974
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- ISBN:9780691062419
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:21/02/1974
- Category:
- ISBN:9780691062419