Thoreau's Animals

by Henry David Thoreau

Geoff Wisner (Editor) and Debby Cotter Kaspari (Illustrator)

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From Thoreau’s renowned Journal, a treasury of memorable, funny, and sharply observed accounts of his encounters with the wild and domestic animals of Concord

Many of the most vivid writings in the renowned Journal of Henry David Thoreau concern creatures he came upon when rambling the fields, forests, and wetlands of Concord and nearby communities. A keen and thoughtful observer, he wrote frequently about these animals, always sensitive to their mysteries and deeply appreciative of their beauty and individuality. Whether serenading the perch of Walden Pond with his flute, chasing a loon across the water’s surface, observing a...Read more
  • ISBN10 0300223765
  • ISBN13 9780300223767
  • Publish Date 2 May 2017 (first published 28 March 2017)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Yale University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 280
  • Language English