Publisher's Synopsis
Walden is about simple living and peaceful contemplation. In 1845, Henry David Thoreau became one with the wilderness at Walden Pond, escaping a life defined by the pursuit of status and constant toil. He later wrote in Walden, "Most men lead lives of quiet desperation" Nearly 200 years later, Thoreau's observation still rings true. Your friends at Artimorean believe that Henry David Thoreau's life amongst nature has provided insight and introspection that can't be found elsewhere.
