Henry David Thoreau was born in Concord ... Although Thoreau thought of himself primarily as a poet during his early years, he was later discouraged in this pursuit and gradually came to feel that ...

Was he a nature writer, a poet, a travel writer, a political thinker ... However, two works stand out philosophically: Walden and the essay Civil Disobedience (1849). David Henry Thoreau was born in ...

This new paperback edition of Henry D. Thoreau's compelling account of Cape Cod contains the complete, definitive text of the original. Introduced by American poet and literary critic Robert ...

Trees were central to Henry David Thoreau’s creativity as a writer ... it was as if he could see the sap flowing beneath their bark. When Thoreau wrote that the poet loves the pine tree as his own ...

People often praise poets for their soulful turns of phrase and how they can evoke deep emotions in ways that feel uniquely ...