Maine Woods

Product Description LARGE PRINT ILLUSTRATED Thoreau is without peers as he roams the Maine Woods and helps to found America's love with its outdoors. He the woods to Ktaadn, the Chesuncook, the Allegash and East Branch. Review If Cape Cod tastes of salt, The Maine Woods smells of hemlock and balsam -- Walter Harding, "The Days of Henry Thoreau" One of the most coniferous-pungent books in the English language -- Mary Sherwood, "Thoreau in Our Season" About the Author Henry David Thoreau is one of the founders of American authorship in the fields of nature and personal independence. He joined the Transcendentalist movement with others like Emerson and Alcott, moved to Walden Pond, traveled the Maine wood, stood up for individualism, and wrote it all down.