The oft-quoted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau is best known for two works: Walden and Civil Disobedience.
Civil Disobedience is thought to have originated after Thoreau spent a night in jail fo.
A minor work in its own time, Walden burgeoned in popularity during the countercultural movement of the 1960s.
First published in 1854, Walden documents the time Thoreau spent living with nature in a hand-built cabin in the woods near Walden Pond in Massachusetts.
The oft-quoted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau is best known for two works: Walden and Civil Disobedience