In chaotic political times, when our health and spirits feel low, a long walk may be just the restorative medicine we need PROVIDENCE — The transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau preferred ...

"Walden: The Ballad of Thoreau" takes a journey back in time to the final two days Henry David Thoreau spent in his cabin before leaving Walden Pond. Taken from actual writings and conversations ...

The visionary and poetic Walden remains a timeless source of inspiration for people who want to live in simplicity and harmony with nature.This documentary tells the story of "Walden or Life in the ...

Henry David Thoreau, Author, Bradley P. Dean, Editor, Abigail Rorer, Illustrator W. W. Norton & Company $29.95 (409p) ISBN 978-0-393-04751-6 Thoreau's Walden (1854) is regarded both as a ...

Annually, over a half-million people pay homage to the storied pond and spiritually-nourishing woods where Henry David ...

“I am on the alert for the first signs of spring,” wrote Henry David Thoreau. The author of Walden recorded first flowering times from 1852 to 1858 for more than 300 plant species in ...

In her debut novel, Swedish pop star Annika Norlin spins a tale about a woman who, like Thoreau, seeks a simple life away ...

Just ask Henry David Thoreau, who was lamenting in 1854 that our lives are being ... For two years, as anyone who’s read “Walden” will know, he took himself off to the woods “to live ...