Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

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Exploring the philosophy of Transcendentalism, the collection features essays by Henry David Thoreau that delve into themes of individualism, nature, and social justice. Notably, "Civil Disobedience" advocates for resistance against governmental injustice, emphasizing the importance of self-reliance and independence. Alongside this pivotal essay, readers will find a variety of works reflecting Thoreau's thoughts on nature, society, and morality, including reflections on Massachusetts' natural history and poignant discussions surrounding slavery and civil rights.