Walden

di Henry David Thoreau (Autore)

Tim Zengerink (Traduttore)

The Library of Alexandria, 2025

What if slowing down could help you hear the heartbeat of life itself? For two years, two months, and two days, Henry David Thoreau lived alone in a one-room cabin he built with his own hands on the shores of Walden Pond. From chopping wood at dawn to studying the flight of geese at dusk, he recorded every sensation, thought, and revelation. The result is Walden-a luminous meditation on living deliberately, cherishing solitude, and awakening to the miracles that surround us every day. This modernized edition respects Thoreau's poetic voice while streamlining archaic phrasing, allowing twenty-first-century readers to savor his insights with ease. Whether you yearn for a deeper bond with nature, wish to pare life to its essentials, or simply crave inspiration to follow your own path, Walden remains a practical and stirring companion. What You'll Discover in This Modern Edition: Living Deliberately - Thoreau's step-by-step revelations on simplifying work, possessions, and daily ritual. The Economics of Enough - A radical challenge to consumer culture that invites you to measure wealth in freedom, not things. Nature as Teacher - Observations of seasons, wildlife, and silence that awaken wonder and ecological reverence. Self-Reliance & Inner Freedom - How solitude, manual labor, and mindful reflection forge an unshakable sense of self. Timeless Inspiration - A bridge between Transcendentalist wisdom and modern movements in minimalism, sustainability, and mindfulness. More than a memoir, Walden is a living manifesto-an invitation to reclaim time, re-imagine success, and rediscover the joy of simply being alive.

• Autore: Henry David Thoreau
• Traduttore: Tim Zengerink
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: The Library of Alexandria
• Formato: EPUB3 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9781806298761