Cape Cod
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By Henry David Thoreau 19 Sep, 2019
Henry David Thoreau took four walking tours of Cape Cod from 1849 to 1857, and the result is what Walter Harding called his "sunniest, happiest book". It bubbles over with jokes, puns, tall tales, and genial good humor. Based on several trips to the ... Read more
Henry David Thoreau took four walking tours of Cape Cod from 1849 to 1857, and the result is what Walter Harding called his "sunniest, happiest book". It bubbles over with jokes, puns, tall tales, and genial good humor. Based on several trips to the Cape and originally published as a series of articles, Henry David Thoreau's Cape Cod is a remarkable work that depicts the natural beauty of Cape Cod and the nature that surrounds it. Thoreau, a consummate lover of the outdoors and nature is right at home in the Cape and he details his excitement of the area with naturalist portraits of the indigenous species and animals. Any lover of nature or of Cape Cod, in general, will delight in this captivating depiction of the area in the early to mid-1800s. Less
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  • 1987-03-03
  • English
  • 978-0353955158
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, philosopher, and abolitionist who ...
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