Title: The night Thoreau spent in jail
First published: 1970
Description: A play dramatizing the philosopher, Henry David Thoreau, and his stand concerning civil disobedience. He refused to pay taxes owing to his disapproval of the Mexican War. For his act of protest he was sent to jail.
Subjects: Drama, Drama (dramatic works by one author), In literature, Oriental drama, translations into english
People: Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)