Walden and Civil Disobedience

HarperCollins presents a collection of beloved classic books, inviting readers to explore life's essential facts and discover its teachings. The quote by Henry David Thoreau emphasizes the importance of living a meaningful and purposeful life, rejecting resignation unless necessary and striving to minimize non-life aspects and embrace the genuine essence of life.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 432 pages
\n Publication date: 26 July 2018
\n Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is thrilled to showcase its remarkable collection of beloved and indispensable classics. In his quest for a meaningful existence, the author ventured into the enchanting woods, driven by a desire to confront the fundamental aspects of life directly and seek its teachings. Rather than simply existing, he yearned to live a vibrant and profound existence, embracing every ounce of its essence. He sought neither resignation nor apathy, but rather a steadfast commitment to living a life of genuine substance. With unwavering determination, he aimed to delve deep into the marrow of life, extracting its richest rewards and eliminating all that did not align with its true nature. He envisioned a life of unwavering strength and Spartan-like resilience, cutting a broad swath through existence and leaving nothing but the essence of what truly mattered. If life revealed itself to be cruel, he embraced its entirety, unflinchingly publishing its meanness for the world to witness. On the other hand, if life revealed itself to be sublime, he sought to experience it firsthand, allowing himself to provide a genuine account of his profound insights in his future endeavors.

\n Weight: 212g\n
Dimension: 111 x 177 x 25 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780007925292\n \n