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The Thoreau Institute
at Walden Woods Library
About Thoreau's Life and Writings
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including Thoreau's contemporaries, his readings, current
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J. Lyndon Shanley (1910-1996)
J. Lyndon Shanley's
Transcription of the First Version of Walden

Source:
The
Making of Walden with the Text of the First Version by J.
Lyndon Shanley
(Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1957)

Reprinted courtesy of the University of Chicago Press
© 1957 by The
University of Chicago. All rights reserved.
J.
Lyndon Shanley's transcription is based upon the
holograph manuscript, Huntington Manuscript 924,
which includes portions of the first version of Walden written in 1846-1847. For more information on
the Walden manuscripts, contact the Manuscript
Department of the Huntington Library:

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