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100	1		_aThoreau, Henry David, _d1817-1862
245	1	0	_aFamiliar Letters : _bThe Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume 06 (of 20)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2013-08-20
508			_aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Familiar Letters" by Henry David Thoreau is a collection of personal correspondence written in the mid-19th century. This work provides an intimate glimpse into Thoreau's thoughts and relationships with his family and contemporaries, particularly focusing on his connections to nature, philosophy, and the social issues of his time. The letters reveal Thoreau's character as a thinker, teacher, and poet who was deeply engaged with his immediate environment and broader existential questions. At the start of the volume, we are introduced to Thoreau's early life and his formative years in Concord. The opening letters are addressed to his siblings, highlighting his experiences and observations as a young man. Thoreau reflects on themes of individuality, freedom of thought, and the importance of experiencing nature. In these initial correspondences, he conveys his characteristic wit and moral reflections, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of his philosophies and the influences he drew upon throughout his life. The letters not only serve as a personal narrative but also illustrate Thoreau's evolving perspectives on life, society, and the human connection to the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence
653			_aThoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Correspondence
653			_aIntellectuals -- United States -- Correspondence
653			_aNaturalists -- United States -- Correspondence
700	1		_aSanborn, F. B. _q(Franklin Benjamin), _d1831-1917
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43523
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