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Excursions

by Henry David Thoreau · 1840

Essays · ranked #18 in category

"Excursions presents texts of nine essays, including some of Thoreau's most engaging and popular works, newly edited and based on the most authoritative versions of each. These essays represent Thorea

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Category
Essays
First published
1840 · 1840s
Author
Henry David Thoreau
Standing
Recommended

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