Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition

399 Pages·2010·2.36 MB·English

by  Henry David Thoreau

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Walden
Idonotproposetowriteanodeto
dejection,buttobragaslustilyas
chanticleerinthemorning,standingonhisroost,
ifonlytowakemyneighborsup.
—Page81

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Walden
H E N R Y D . T H O R E A U
A F U L L Y A N N O T A T E D E D I T I O N
EditedbyJeffreyS.Cramer
YaleUniversityPress NewHavenandLondon

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EdwardEmerson’smaponp.151courtesyofthe
ThoreauSociety(RaymondAdamsCollection)andthe
ThoreauInstituteatWaldenWoods
Copyright©2004byYaleUniversity.
Allrightsreserved.
Thisbookmaynotbereproduced,inwholeorinpart,
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Thoreau,HenryDavid,1817–1862.
Walden:afullyannotatededition/HenryD.
Thoreau;editedbyJeffreyS.Cramer.
p. cm.
Includesbibliographicalreferences(p.)andindex.
isbn0-300-10466-9(alk.paper)
1.Thoreau,HenryDavid,1817–1862—Homesand
haunts—Massachusetts—WaldenWoods.
2.Wildernessareas—Massachusetts—WaldenWoods.
3.Naturalhistory—Massachusetts—WaldenWoods.
4.WaldenWoods(Mass.)—Sociallifeandcustoms.
5.Authors,American—19thcentury—Biography.
6.Solitude. I.Cramer,JeffreyS.,1955– II.Title.
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to my parents
Russ and Flo Cramer
Thoughtheparentscannotdeterminewhetherthe
childshallbemaleorfemale,yet,methinks,it
dependsonthemwhetherheshallbeaworthy
additiontothehumanfamily.
—Thoreauinhisjournal,23November1852

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Contents
listofillustrations ix
preface xi
acknowledgments xiii
introduction xv
walden
Economy 1
WhereILived,andWhatILivedFor 78
Reading 97
Sounds 108
Solitude 125
Visitors 135
TheBean-Field 150
TheVillage 162
ThePonds 168
BakerFarm 194
HigherLaws 202
BruteNeighbors 214
House-Warming 228
FormerInhabitants;andWinterVisitors 246
WinterAnimals 262
ThePondinWinter 273
Spring 289
Conclusion 309
bibliography 327
notesonthetext
choiceofcopytext 335
textualnotesandemendations 335
end-of-linehyphenation 341
index 345

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Illustrations
DaguerreotypeofHenryDavidThoreau xv
DetailfromH.F.Walling’smapofConcord xix
DetailfromHerbertGleason’smapofConcord xxi
FromthetitlepageofWalden,firstedition xxvii
EdwardEmerson’smaplocatingThoreau’sbeanfield 151
Thoreau’ssurveyof WaldenPond 278
Illustrations ix

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