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 Walden Henry D. Thoreau
Edited and with an Afterword by Jeffrey S. Cramer
This handsome, affordable paperback edition of Walden is the most authoritative version of Thoreau’s masterpiece to date. Cramer’s newly edited text is based on the original 1854 edition of Walden, with emendations taken from Thoreau’s draft manuscripts, his own markings on page proofs, and notes in his personal copy of the book. An elegantly produced paperback, it has been priced especially with the student market in mind. An introduction by Denis Donoghue places Thoreau’s life and achievement in context. Also included here are notes on the text, an afterword by the editor, and a helpful selected bibliography. Retail price: only $9.95!
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*********** “Jeffrey Cramer’s Walden is the most accurate and readable text of Thoreau’s masterpiece. Cramer’s version now replaces all other available editions of Walden as the most attractive and reliable way to approach this great American book.” — Joel Porte, author of Consciousness and Culture: Emerson and Thoreau Reviewed "Thoreau’s masterpiece — here freshly refurbished by Jeffrey S. Cramer — speaks to our material and spiritual condition as powerfully as on the day it first appeared. Now, more than ever, Walden is our indispensable American book." — Alan D. Hodder, Professor of Comparative Religion, Hampshire College, and author of Thoreau's Ecstatic Witness ************ Jeffrey S. Cramer is curator of collections, The Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods. He is editor of Thoreau on Freedom: Attending to Man: Selected Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Fulcrum Publishing, 2003) and the award-winning Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition (Yale University Press, 2004). He is currently preparing for publication What I Lived For: The Annotated Selected Journals of Henry D. Thoreau (Yale University Press, 2007)
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