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A Week On The Concord And Merrimack Rivers

A Week On The Concord And Merrimack Rivers

Henry David Thoreau

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Año de edición:
2025
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9789366383477
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Embark on a timeless journey with 'A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers' by Henry David Thoreau, a masterpiece that was out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, made available for today s and future generations.Dive into Thoreau s poetic exploration of nature, philosophy, and the human spirit as he chronicles his week-long voyage through the serene waters of New England. With vivid descriptions and profound reflections, Thoreau invites readers to contemplate the beauty of the natural world and the essence of life itself. This unique narrative blends travelogue with introspection, offering insights that remain as relevant today as they were in the 19th century.Whether you re a casual reader seeking inspiration or a collector of classic literature, this edition promises to captivate and enrich your literary collection. Experience the enduring wisdom and beauty of Thoreau s words, lovingly restored for a new era of readers. Don t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that continues to inspire and enlighten.

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