The library has an original copy of Thoreau’s “Walden,” purchased in 1854, in its private collection, but in the main reading room, there are other copies of Thoreau’s books, including ...

His 1854 book “Walden” (or “Life in the Woods”), which is a reflection on simple living, is still being read today by nature lovers around the world. In his conclusions, Thoreau criticized ...

Annually, over a half-million people pay homage to the storied pond and spiritually-nourishing woods where Henry David ...

The visionary and poetic Walden remains a timeless source of inspiration for people who want to live in simplicity and harmony with nature.This documentary tells the story of "Walden or Life in the ...