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Thoreau, Henry David.
THOREAU AT WALDEN
New York : Hyperion, 2008
IL 5-8, RL 6.6
ISBN 1423100387
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 This is a graphic novel interpretation of Henry David Thoreau's classic book "Walden".  Using Thoreau's own words, Porcellino takes us on a journey of understanding.  In the 19th century, Thoreau rejected society and decided to live a simple life on his own. For two years, he lived alone among nature keeping a journal that was later published.   His writings espoused conservation and living off the land.
SUBJECTS:     Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
                        Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Walden Woods.
                        Walden Woods (Mass.) -- Social life and customs.
                        Cartoons and comics.

 
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