{"product_id":"walden-gilded-pocket-edition-9781398851245","title":"Walden: Gilded Pocket Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLive in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautiful hardback pocket edition presents the incredible memoir of Henry David Thoreau - a man who left his home town to live a contemplative life in the tranquil wilderness of Walden Pond. During his two years there, he diligently chronicled his observations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e blends natural history with philosophy, taking an insightful look at human solitude and our affinity with the natural world. In its rejection of materialism and embracing of self-sufficiency, this book remains a highly regarded work of transcendentalism, environmentalism, and individual enlightenment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite being published over 150 years ago, \u003ci\u003eWalden\u003c\/i\u003e remains pertinent in the modern society. This collector's edition features \u003cb\u003egilded page edges\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003egold cover embossing\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epatterned endpapers\u003c\/b\u003e, refreshing this defining work of American liberalism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eArcturus Ornate Classics\u003c\/i\u003e are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sirius Entertainment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781398851245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e6000 \/ Walden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.7 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 21\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Henry David Thoreau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45111879139509,"sku":"9781398851245","price":11.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c05da7db-3b08-4b41-a341-d01be904075e.jpg?v=1739887433","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/walden-gilded-pocket-edition-9781398851245","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}