Walden, or, Life in the woods · and, "On the duty of civil disobedience"

Walden, or, Life in the woods · and, "On the duty of civil disobedience"

Henry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden , is a collection of his reflections on life and society. His simple but profound musings—as well as Civil Disobedience , his protest against the government's interference with civil liberty—have inspired many to embrace his philosophy of individualism and love of nature.