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Books about Henry David Thoreau:

• Angelic Troublemakers: Religion and Anarchism in America (New York et al.: Bloomsbury, c2014), by Anthony Terrance Wiley
  • HTML with commentary at Bloomsbury Collections
  • PDF with commentary at OAPEN
• Life of Henry David Thoreau (London: W. Scott, 1896), by Henry S. Salt
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Genius Ignored: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Bach, Thoreau, Melville, Van Gogh, Nabokov, and Casablanca (last revised 2018), by Lucius Furius (illustrated HTML at humanist-art.org)
• Henry David Thoreau: The Man Who Escaped From the Herd (Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Co., c1922), by Charles Joseph Finger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Short Studies of American Authors (enlarged edition; Boston: Lee and Shepard; New York: C. T. Dillingham, 1888), by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Essays Before a Sonata, by Charles Ives (Gutenberg text)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Philosophers, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Walden edition; Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1906), by Henry David Thoreau (PDF files with images at walden.org)
• Daniel Ricketson and His Friends: Letters, Poems, Sketches, etc. (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1902), ed. by Anna Ricketson and Walton Ricketson, contrib. by Daniel Ricketson and Henry David Thoreau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Henry David Thoreau and the Moral Agency of Knowing (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Alfred I. Tauber (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Walden: or, Life in the Woods (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854), by Henry David Thoreau (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Thoreau Society Bulletin (partial serial archives)

• Henry David Thoreau and the Moral Agency of Knowing (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), by Alfred I. Tauber (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Thoreau's Flute: A Poem (Berkeley Heights, NJ: Oriole Press, 1950), by Louisa May Alcott (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Maine Woods, by Henry David Thoreau (HTML at monadnock.net)

• A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, by Henry David Thoreau
  • HTML at walden.org
  • Gutenberg text

• A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, by Henry David Thoreau
  • HTML at walden.org
  • Gutenberg text

Books by Henry David Thoreau:

• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, contrib.: Aesthetic Papers (only volume published; Boston: The editor; New York: G. P. Putnam, 1849), ed. by Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, also contrib. by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Cape Cod (New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., c1908), illust. by Clifton Johnson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, contrib.: Daniel Ricketson and His Friends: Letters, Poems, Sketches, etc. (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1902), ed. by Anna Ricketson and Walton Ricketson, also contrib. by Daniel Ricketson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, contrib.: Essays, English and American (Harvard Classics v28), ed. by Charles William Eliot and William Allan Neilson, also contrib. by William Makepeace Thackeray, John Henry Newman, Matthew Arnold, John Ruskin, Walter Bagehot, Thomas Henry Huxley, Edward A. Freeman, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Ellery Channing, Edgar Allan Poe, and James Russell Lowell
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Excursions, contrib. by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Gutenberg text)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, contrib.: Liberty Luminants: Extracted Largely From the Writings of Montaigne, Paine, Thoreau, Emerson and Tolstoy- Gaul, Anglo-Saxons, Slav- Each Secure on Fame's Eternal Bead Roll (Ithaca, NY: H. Bool, ca. 1902), also contrib. by Michel de Montaigne, Thomas Paine, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Leo Tolstoy
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Life Without Principle (HTML at monadnock.net)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: The Maine Woods (HTML at monadnock.net)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, contrib.: Man or the State? A Group of Essays by Famous Writers (New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1919), ed. by Waldo R. Browne, also contrib. by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin, Henry Thomas Buckle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Herbert Spencer, Leo Tolstoy, and Oscar Wilde
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Gutenberg text)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, contrib.: The Oxford Book of American Essays (New York: Oxford University Press, 1914), ed. by Brander Matthews, also contrib. by Benjamin Franklin, Francis Hopkinson, Washington Irving, Richard Henry Dana, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, Walt Whitman, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, George William Curtis, Theodore Winthrop, Charles Dudley Warner, Charles William Eliot, William Dean Howells, John Burroughs, Clarence King, Henry James, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Henry Cabot Lodge, W. C. Brownell, Edward Sandford Martin, Samuel McChord Crothers, Theodore Roosevelt, Nicholas Murray Butler, and William P. Trent
  • Gutenberg text
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: A Plea for Captain John Brown (Gutenberg text)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Selected works and commentary (HTML at thoreau-online.org)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: The Succession of Forest Trees (HTML at monadnock.net)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, trans.: The Transmigration of the Seven Brahmans: A Translation from the Harivansa of Langlois (based on the 1932 edition), ed. by Arthur Christy, also trans. by A. Langlois (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Walden: or, Life in the Woods (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Walking (Gutenberg text)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
  • HTML at walden.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Wild Apples (Gutenberg text)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: Wild Fruits, ed. by Bradley P. Dean (HTML at walden.org)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: The Writings of Henry David Thoreau (Walden edition; Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1906) (PDF files with images at walden.org)
• Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862: A Yankee in Canada (PDF files at walden.org)

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