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Religion & Philosophy
Henry David Thoreau Publishes Walden
August 9th, 1854 170 years ago
Henry David Thoreau published his memoir 'Walden', a reflection on simple living in natural surroundings. The work was inspired by two years he spent at Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts, where he sought to transcend the materialistic lifestyle of society. Thoreau examined the relationship between nature and humanity, expressing his beliefs in individualism, self-sufficiency, and the importance of nature. The memoir encourages readers to find harmony within themselves and with the world around them.
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