亨利·戴维·梭罗

湖濱散記，又譯瓦爾登湖，是美國作家亨利·戴維·梭羅所著的一本著名散文集。 該書出版於1854年，梭羅在書中詳盡地描述了他在湖濱散記湖畔一片再生林中度過兩年又兩月的生活以及期間他的許多思考。湖濱散記地處美國麻薩諸塞州東部的康科德鎮，離梭羅家不遠。梭羅把這次經歷稱為簡樸隱居生活的一次嘗試。 …

Henry David Thoreau's masterwork, Walden, is a collection of his reflections on life and society. His simple but profound musings—as well as Civil Disobedience, his protest against the government's interference with civil liberty—have inspired many to embrace his philosophy of individualism and love of nature.

I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which also I believe-"That government is best which governs not at all"; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind …

公民不服从，亦称对公民政府的抵抗，是亨利·戴维·梭罗的一篇随笔，首次发表于1849年，主张人民不应允许政府统治他们的良心或使之萎缩，且人民有义务避免这样的默许，防止政府把他们变成不正义的行动者。梭罗对奴隶制和墨西哥-美国战争的厌恶，部分地驱使了他写作本文。 …

"In wildness is the preservation of the world," -- A lecture by Thoreau which became one of the seminal works of the early environmental movement.

河上一周，亨利·戴维·梭罗所著，1849年首次出版。这本书表面上叙述了梭罗和他的哥哥约翰1839年乘船从马萨诸塞州康科德到新罕布什尔州的来回之旅。1842年约翰死于破伤风，梭罗写下这本书作为对哥哥的纪念。

Thoreau's classic account of his meditative, beach-combing walking trips to Cape Cod in the early 1850s, reflecting on the elemental forces of the sea, with an introduction by Paul Theroux Cape Cod chronicles Henry David Thoreau’s journey of discovery along this evocative stretch of Massachusetts coastline, during …