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Expect great things : the life and search of Henry David Thoreau / by Kevin Dann.

Dann, Kevin T., 1956- (author.).

Summary:

"To coincide with the bicentennial of Thoreau's birth in 2017, this...biography by naturalist and historian Kevin Dann fills a gap in our understanding of one modern history's most important spiritual visionaries by capturing the full arc of Thoreau's life as a mystic, spiritual seeker, and explorer in transcendental realms."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 039918466X
  • ISBN: 9780399184666
  • Physical Description: 387 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-370) and index.

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Subject:
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Mysticism and literature.
Naturalists > United States > Biography.
Spirituality in literature.
Transcendentalists (New England) > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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