{"product_id":"simplify-simplify-and-other-quotations-from-henry-david-thoreau-paperback","title":"Simplify, Simplify: And Other Quotations from Henry David Thoreau - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKevin Van Anglen\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSampling from \u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e, \"Civil Disobedience,\" \u003ci\u003eThe Maine Woods\u003c\/i\u003e, and Henry David Thoreau's abolitionist and nature writings, letters, and other texts, Kevin P. Van Anglen distills the intellectual's immense, creative, clever, and surprisingly progressive thought into 750 quotations, offering a concise and straightforward introduction to his profound philosophy. Addressing subjects ranging from English literature, the act of reading, and the art of love to independence, ecology, and democratic government, Thoreau was a true original writing at a time of burgeoning American exceptionalism, and his incomparable insight continues to thrill readers from all generations and backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eK. P. Van Anglen is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe New England Milton: Literary Reception and Cultural Authority in the Early Republic\u003c\/i\u003e and an editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Writings of Henry D. Thoreau\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the coeditor of \u003ci\u003eEnvironment: An Interdisciplinary Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently teaches English and American literature at Boston University and serves as an editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eReligion and the Arts\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47376815390898,"sku":"9780231103893","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/0100fd8f01e01bc88b857dc4284dd12b.webp?v=1777710554","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/simplify-simplify-and-other-quotations-from-henry-david-thoreau-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}