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Expect great things : the life and search of Henry David Thoreau /

"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, spiritua...

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Main Authors: Dann, Kevin T., 1956
Published: TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography
Naturalists > United States > Biography
Transcendentalists New England > Biography
Mysticism and literature
Spirituality in literature
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"--
Carrier Form: 387 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780399184666
039918466X
Index Number: PS3053
CLC: K837.125.6
Call Number: K837.125.6/T488D
Contents: Declarations of independence -- Seeing the unseen -- Prodigies and wonders -- A turning point in time -- "What You Commonly See Is but Half" -- Expansion and contraction -- Faith in a seed.

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