Essays (Unabridged)
Henry David Thoreau
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Thoreau's "Essays" isn't a singular narrative, but a vibrant tapestry exploring nature, society, and individual conscience. It houses iconic pieces like "Civil Disobedience," advocating non-violent resistance against unjust laws, and "Walden," reflecting on his experiment in simple living near Walden Pond, urging mindful connection with nature. Other essays delve into self-reliance, abolitionism, and the beauty of the natural world. Through sharp observations and philosophical musings, Thoreau challenges societal norms, encouraging readers to live authentically and engage critically with the world around them.
Duration - 21h 40m.
Author - Henry David Thoreau.
Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Thoreau's "Essays" isn't a singular narrative, but a vibrant tapestry exploring nature, society, and individual conscience. It houses iconic pieces like "Civil Disobedience," advocating non-violent resistance against unjust laws, and "Walden," reflecting on his experiment in simple living near Walden Pond, urging mindful connection with nature. Other essays delve into self-reliance, abolitionism, and the beauty of the natural world. Through sharp observations and philosophical musings, Thoreau challenges societal norms, encouraging readers to live authentically and engage critically with the world around them. Duration - 21h 40m. Author - Henry David Thoreau. Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Language:
English
Titlepage
Duration:00:00:06
The Service
Duration:00:00:11
I: Qualities of the Recruit
Duration:00:11:20
II: What Music Shall We Have?
Duration:00:06:12
III: Not How Many, but Where the Enemy Are
Duration:00:10:09
Aulus Persius Flaccus
Duration:00:10:07
A Walk to Wachusett
Duration:00:31:16
Natural History of Massachusetts
Duration:00:46:59
Dark Ages
Duration:00:06:00
A Winter Walk
Duration:00:34:54
The Landlord
Duration:00:15:33
Paradise (to Be) Regained
Duration:00:58:56
Homer; Ossian; Chaucer
Duration:00:00:19
Homer
Duration:00:05:43
Ossian
Duration:00:08:32
Chaucer
Duration:00:17:14
Poetry
Duration:00:05:11
Herald of Freedom
Duration:00:15:34
Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum
Duration:00:06:17
Thomas Carlyle and His Works
Duration:01:31:52
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Duration:00:53:08
Sir Walter Raleigh
Duration:01:21:00
Slavery in Massachusetts
Duration:00:35:14
Life Without Principle
Duration:00:47:03
Chesuncook
Duration:02:17:28
A Plea for Captain John Brown
Duration:00:54:01
After the Death of John Brown
Duration:00:09:52
The Last Days of John Brown
Duration:00:15:32
The Succession of Forest Trees
Duration:00:34:10
Walking
Duration:01:11:22
Autumnal Tints
Duration:00:00:11
Introduction
Duration:00:04:54
The Purple Grasses
Duration:00:11:49
The Red Maple
Duration:00:07:31
The Elm
Duration:00:02:13
Fallen Leaves
Duration:00:10:49
The Sugar-Maple
Duration:00:12:09
The Scarlet Oak
Duration:00:19:27
Wild Apples
Duration:00:00:11
The History of the Apple-Tree
Duration:00:14:53
The Wild Apple
Duration:00:03:46
The Crab
Duration:00:02:40
How the Wild Apple Grows
Duration:00:09:03
The Fruit, and Its Flavor
Duration:00:09:55
Their Beauty
Duration:00:02:11
The Naming of Them
Duration:00:02:56
The Last Gleaning
Duration:00:03:06
The “Frozen-Thawed” Apple
Duration:00:05:45
Night and Moonlight
Duration:00:17:02
The Wellfleet Oysterman
Duration:00:36:00
The Highland Light
Duration:00:42:02
A Yankee in Canada
Duration:00:00:43
I: Concord to Montreal
Duration:00:27:12
II: Quebec and Montmorenci
Duration:00:32:24
III: St. Anne
Duration:00:47:46
IV: The Walls of Quebec
Duration:00:25:51
V: The Scenery of Quebec; and the River St. Lawrence
Duration:00:27:07