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- Author
- Stephen King
- First published
- 1979
- Editions
- 39
- Subjects
- Horror, Suspense, Fiction, dystopia, walking contests, totalitarianism, half-tracks, Horror tales
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- Author
- Henry David Thoreau
- Genre
- essay
- Country of origin
- United States
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- publication date
- 1862-00-00
- language of work or name
- English language
- published in
- The Atlantic
- title
- Walking
- copyright status
- public domain
- first line
- I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute Freedom and Wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil,—to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of Nature, rather than a member of society.
- last line
- So we saunter toward the Holy Land, till one day the sun shall shine more brightly than ever he has done, shall perchance shine into our minds and hearts, and light up our whole lives with a great awakening light, as warm and serene and golden as on a bank-side in Autumn.
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