On the Duty of Civil Disobedience Large Print

Large Print (Reader Classics) are printed with easy-to-read fonts and feature type size which conforms to large print industry standards. On the Duty of Civil Disobedience is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice.