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An Excursion to Canada

An Excursion to Canada

An Excursion to Canada

HENRY DAVID THOREAU

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Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2018
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781515423072
Páginas:
320
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Rústica
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Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, philosopher, polymath, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay Resistance to Civil Government (also known as Civil Disobedience), an argument for disobedience to an unjust state.

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