Advertisement
The Maze Books May Book Club Pick is Walden by Henry David Thoreau. Copies of the book are available in store and online via bookshop.org. The group discussion will take place at Maze Books on Thursday, May 28th at 6:30pm. There is no cost to participate. All are welcome.About the Book
“Originally published in 1854, Walden; or, Life in the Woods, is a vivid account of the time that Henry D. Thoreau lived alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. It is one of the most influential and compelling books in American literature. Much of Walden's material is derived from Thoreau's journals and contains such engaging pieces as "Reading" and "The Pond in the Winter” (goodreads.com).
About the Author
“Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, philosopher, and abolitionist who is best known for Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay, Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state,” (goodreads.com).
Advertisement
Event Venue
406 E. State St. , Rockford, IL, United States, Illinois 61104
Tickets
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
