num_pages: 424
description: 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.
language: English
title: Walden and Civil Disobedience
titlecomplete: Walden and Civil Disobedience (A Norton Critical Edition)
genres: Classics, Nature, History, Philosophy, Literature, Memoir, Essays, American, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 37033
publisher: W.W. Norton and Company