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Walden

Henry David Thoreau

Form
Form Non-fiction
Year
Year 1854
Pages
Pages 220

A man builds a cabin by a pond and lives there two years to strip life down to what is necessary, then reports what the woods, the seasons and the account book taught him.

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life.
Walden, Henry David Thoreau

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