This series of 18 essays was written by Thoreau while he lived in semi-isolation near Waldon Pond in Massachussetts. The essays capture his thoughts on topics ranging from self-reliance to individualism to nature.
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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