Autor:Walls, Laura Dassow. What did that portend for the contemplative individual and abundant, wild nature that Thoreau celebrated?. Drawing on Thoreau's copious writings, published and unpublished, Walls presents a Thoreau vigorously alive in all his quirks and contradictions: the young man shattered by the sudden death of his brother; the ambitious Harvard College student; the ecstatic visionary who closed Walden with an account of the regenerative power of the Cosmos.
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