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Walden : a fully annotated edition

Author: Henry David Thoreau; Jeffrey S Cramer
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Cramer's newly edited text is based on the original 1854 edition of Walden, with emendations taken from Thoreau's draft manuscripts, his own markings or the page proofs and notes in his personal copy of the book. In the editor's notes to the volume. Cramer quotes from sources Thoreau actually read, showing how he used, interpreted, and altered these sources. Cramer also glosses Walden with references to Thoreau's  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Biography
Biographies
Named Person: Henry David Thoreau; Henry David Thoreau; Henry David Thoreau
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Henry David Thoreau; Jeffrey S Cramer
ISBN: 0300104669 9780300104660
OCLC Number: 55096570
Description: xxv, 370 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Walden --
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.
Responsibility: Henry D. Thoreau ; edited by Jeffrey S. Cramer.
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"Cramer's newly edited text is based on the original 1854 edition of Walden, with emendations taken from Thoreau's draft manuscripts, his own markings or the page proofs and notes in his personal copy of the book. In the editor's notes to the volume. Cramer quotes from sources Thoreau actually read, showing how he used, interpreted, and altered these sources. Cramer also glosses Walden with references to Thoreau's essays."--BOOK JACKET.

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