Henry Thoreau Bachelor of Nature
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Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
Creative Media Partners, LLCSeitenzahl
368
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/2,1 cm
Gewicht
689 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-570398-5
"Henry Thoreau: Bachelor of Nature" is an evocative and lyrical biography of one of America's most influential thinkers and naturalists, Henry David Thoreau. Written by Léon Bazalgette and translated into English by the renowned critic Van Wyck Brooks, this work offers a deep, empathetic portrait of the man behind "Walden". The narrative explores Thoreau's unique relationship with the natural world, his philosophical commitment to individualism, and his role within the Transcendentalist movement of 19th-century New England.
Bazalgette captures the spirit of Thoreau's life, from his intimate observations of the flora and fauna around Concord to his intellectual friendships with figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson. By characterizing Thoreau as a "bachelor of nature," the author emphasizes his subject's singular devotion to the environment and his pursuit of a life stripped of superficial complexities. This biography serves as both a historical account and a literary tribute, providing readers with insight into the character, solitude, and enduring legacy of a writer who sought to live "deliberately." It remains an essential read for those interested in American literary history, environmental philosophy, and the life of a man who famously marched to the beat of a different drummer.
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