July 12.1817-The birth of the American writer Henry David Thoreau
May 28 (Landmarks), July 12, 1817, the American writer Henry David Thoreau was born.
Henry David Thoreau was born "target =" _blank "> Henry David Thoreau (Henry David Thoreau ,1817-1862), (lsjt.net) American writer, philosophy home, the famous collection of essays, "Walden" and the paper "On the civic disobedience rights" (also translated as "passive resistance", "On Civil Disobedience") of.
1817 July 12, 2011 Thoreau was born in Concord, Massachusetts (Concord, Massachusetts), graduated from Harvard University in 1837, was outstanding students after graduation, he returned to his hometown to teach for the industry since 1841, he is no longer teaching into writing in support of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Thoreau stay in Concord and began his Transcendentalism practice this period, Thoreau abandon poetry writing began writing essays, at first to the transcendental doctrine publication "sundial" (Dial) writing subsequently have his article on the advent of newspapers and magazines around the
Thoreau addition to some known as the first environmentalists concerned about the human condition, or an influential philosopher, his famous essay "On citizens disobedience rights" of Tolstoy and Mahatma Gandhi. (Today in History www.lssdjt.com)
in 1845, Henry David Thoreau began a two-year pilot, he moved to far away from the hometown of Concord (Concord), secondary forest of beautiful Walden Pond years, tried a simple seclusion he left Walden Pond on September 6, 1847, re-lived in Concord with his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo · Aime Health and a life together. published in the 1854 collection of essays, "Walden" (Walden) documented his Walden Pond for two years and two months of his career. graduated from the world-famous Harvard University, but he did not Select fortune in business or politics to become a star, but calmly chose Walden, choose the freedom of mind and leisurely. erected huts, wasteland farming, writing, reading, living a very simple, primitive life. < br> at different times, Thoreau by teaching workers a living, he had worked in his family to do the Pencil Factory, also invented a way to simplify production and reduce the cost of the machine.
Thoreau Ralph · Waldo Emerson students and friends, by Emerson, Thoreau is also a priori '.
Thoreau have had to travel to Cape Cod (Cape Cod) one of the Achilles of Bioko Chu Branch (Agiokochuk) and Maine Kata Ding Shan (Mt. Katahdin). the Maine trip to Kata Ding (Ktaadn), cars of Sang Kuke (Chesuncook) and Peinuo Perth Côte River (Penobscot River) east branch. (lssdjt.cn)
Thoreau died because of lung disease May 6, 1862 (44 years old) in his hometown of Concord, and was buried Massachusetts Concord, the Sili Pei Valley Cemetery (of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery).
his book "Walden" 150 years popular in the world. (l $ djτ.ōrɡ)
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