Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Henry David Thoreau

1. Civil Disobedience is one of his greatest works
2. He died at the age of forty-four
3. Cape Cod and Maine woods were frequent relaxation times for him
4. Viewed him as a "cranky hermit"
5. His brother, John, tragically died when Thoreau was twenty-five
6. his main occupations were making pencils
7. He decided that he wanted to write when he was twenty-eight
8. His college was Harvard
9. Greatest known achievements was the two year experiment
10. Nature, spiritual book, belletristic achievement.
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