Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1817-07-12 - 1862-05-06
Biography
Henry David Thoreau was an American essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience", an argument for disobedience to an unjust state.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Great authors poster collection, Undated
Collection
Identifier: 1500-005
Scope and Contents
This is an artificial collection of twenty-one posters from the Great Authors from the TIME Reading program.
Dates:
Undated