Part of the Norton Library seriesThe Norton Library edition of Walden and Other Writings features the complete text of the 1906 edition of Walden and a selection of Thoreau?s most famous antislavery writings: ?Civil Disobedience,? ?Slavery in Massachusetts,? and ?A Plea for Captain John Brown.? An introduction by Jedediah Britton-Purdy offers historical and biographical context for Thoreau?s writings and prepares readers to engage with his spiritual and activist reflections on a modern life free...