POPC : Walden

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach and not when I came to die discover that I had not lived. Inspiring brilliantly written cantankerous and funny - Walden is both a very specific story about one mans attempt to live the simple life in the wilderness and the great founding text both for the environmental movement and the entire counter-culture A new series of twenty distinctive unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format with coloured jackets echoing Penguins original covers.