Henry David Thoreau 
Excursions 

An anthology of several essays by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The book includes an introduction entitled ‚Biographical Sketch‘ in which fellow transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a description of Thoreau and nine of nine of Thoreau’s essays: Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Succession of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, and Night and Moonlight.