Henry David Thoreau’s Walden (1854) is one of America’s greatest books. It is part a celebration of nature, part critique of New England civilization as the Industrial Revolution began, part manifesto for simplicity, and part self-help book. Award-winning historian, author, and public humanities scholar Clay Jenkinson has made a lifelong study of Walden. Join Jenkinson as he clears a path for readers that leads to a full appreciation of one of the most beautiful, transcendent, and indeed revolutionary books in the American literary canon HERE.