这是19世纪美国作家梭罗的一部文学名作,在梭罗生前,它的名气并非很大,但随着时光的流逝,其声誉与日俱增,梭罗因而被誉为美国环境运动的思想先驱。这是一本清新、健康、引人向上的书,它向世人揭示了作者在回归自然的生活实验中所发现的人生真谛——如果一个人能满足于基本的生活所需,其实便可以更从容、更充实地享受人生。书中处处充满智慧的光芒,其分析生活、批判习俗,语语惊人,字字闪光,见解独特,耐人寻味。许多篇章优美动人,像湖水的纯洁透明,像山林的茂密翠绿;也有一些篇章说理透彻,十分精辟,给人启迪。
Chapter 1 Economy
Chapter 2 Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
Chapter 3 Reading
Chapter 4 Sounds
Chapter 5 Solitude
Chapter 6 Visitors
Chapter 7 The Bean-Field
Chapter 8 The Village
Chapter 9 The Ponds
Chapter 10 Baker Farm
Chapter 11 Higher Laws
Chapter 12 Brute Neighbors
Chapter 13 House-Warming
Chapter 14 Former Inhabitants and Winter Visitors
Chapter 15 Winter AnimalsChapter 1 Economy
Chapter 2 Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
Chapter 3 Reading
Chapter 4 Sounds
Chapter 5 Solitude
Chapter 6 Visitors
Chapter 7 The Bean-Field
Chapter 8 The Village
Chapter 9 The Ponds
Chapter 10 Baker Farm
Chapter 11 Higher Laws
Chapter 12 Brute Neighbors
Chapter 13 House-Warming
Chapter 14 Former Inhabitants and Winter Visitors
Chapter 15 Winter Animals
Chapter 16 The Pond in Winter
Chapter 17 Spring 298
Chapter 18 Conclusion
Chapter 19 On The Duty of Civil Disobedience
亨利戴维梭罗,作家、哲学家、思想家。毕业于哈佛大学,却选择了隐居瓦尔登湖。倡导朴素、真实、清醒、自然的生活方式。美国环境运动的思想先驱,关注人类生存状况的生态主义哲学家,自然随笔创始者。