A01=Henry David Thoreau
Author_Henry David Thoreau
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Product details
- ISBN 9780691062419
- Weight: 482g
- Dimensions: 127 x 203mm
- Publication Date: 21 Feb 1974
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: 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
