Twelve kinds of taste
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Biography, Homes and haunts, American Authors, Social life and customs
Walden first published in 1854 as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is a book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau. The text is a reflection upon the author's simple living in natural surroundings.
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Contemplative, character-led, intimate and warm.
1 profiled raters. Loved most by The Comfort Seekers.
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On Open Library, 69 have read it and 461 want to.
“"As for the rest of my readers, they will accept such portions as apply to them."”
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, poet, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay, Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state. Thoreau's books, articles, essays, journals, and poetry total over 20 volumes. Among his lasting contributions were his writings on natural history and philosophy, where he anticipated the methods and findings of ecology and environmental history, two sources of modern day environmen
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Taste Buds. Other media included when they land close.
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“Is the slow pace a feature rather than a flaw?”
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“Is Walden prestige bait?”
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“Is Walden too earnest?”
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