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Excursions

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"Excursions" is a collection of essays by Henry David Thoreau that encapsulates his profound engagement with nature, philosophy, and thought. This anthology takes readers on a journey through the natural landscapes that inspired Thoreau's reflections on human life and our place in the cosmos. From meandering riverbanks to the solemn stillness of woods, "Excursions" offers insights into the importance of connecting with the natural world. Thoreau's lyrical prose and deep observations invite us to find peace and wisdom in the beauty of the Earth, urging us toward a more thoughtful and conscious existence.

© 2017 Dreamscape Media (Audiobook): 9781520087085
© 2016 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781911429197

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Audiobook: November 7, 2017
Ebook: May 15, 2016

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