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OverviewHenry David Thoreau published Walden; or, Life in the Woods in 1854, a transcendentalist text that reflects on simple living in natural surroundings. Features of this journal, a Thoreau notebook which will make memorable Walden gifts or Henry David Thoreau gifts, are: 6x9in, 110 pages lined (standard, B&W) on both sides front title and owner's contact details page cover soft, matte This memorable passage from the book runs: The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things . . .To browse the wide selection of journals from Golding Notebooks, please refer to our Amazon author page. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Golding NotebooksPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.177kg ISBN: 9781095671122ISBN 10: 109567112 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 23 April 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |