Henry David Thoreau 1854 Walden

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you will have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this eBook. Title: Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience Author: Henry David Thoreau Release date: January 1, 1995 [eBook #205] Most recently updated: February 20, 2026 Language: English Other information and formats: www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/205 Credits: Judith Boss, and David Widger and by Henry David Thoreau Contents Economy Where I Lived, and What I Lived For Reading Sounds Solitude Visitors The Bean-Field The Village The Ponds Baker Farm Higher Laws Brute Neighbors House-Warming Former Inhabitants and Winter Visitors Winter Animals The Pond in Winter Spring Conclusion _"I do not propose to write an ode to dejection, but to brag as lustily as chanticleer in the morning, standing on his roost, if only to wake my neighbors up."_ Economy When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a…