An American landscape

Description:

The conflict between scientific observation and poetry, reflections on abolition, transcendental philosophy, other concerns are explored in this superb general selection from Thoreau{u2019}s voluminous Journal. Here are "...the choicest fruits of Thoreau..."{u2014}Nation.

subjects: Diaries,  American Authors,  Birds,  Landscapes,  Landscape,  Naturalists,  Behavior,  Natural history,  Journaux intimes,  Journal intime,  Écrivains américains,  Biographies,  Biography,  Criticism and interpretation,  Journal (Thoreau, Henry David),  Thoreau, henry david, 1817-1862,  Authors, american, bibliography,  Philosophy, american,  Authors, biography,  Aesthetic realism,  Fiction, short stories (single author),  Animal Behavior,  Oiseaux,  Moeurs et comportement,  Vogels,  Authors, american,  Birds, united states,  Labor laws and legislation,  Commercial treaties

People: Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

Places: United States,  New England,  Massachusetts,  Concord

Times: 19th century,  19e siècle