An American classic that encourages writers to live by the adage No man ever followed his genius till it misled him. Oft-quoted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau is perhaps best known for his book Walden. First published in 1854 Walden documents the time Thoreau spent living in a hand-built cabin in the woods near Walden Pond in Massachusetts. A minor work in its own time Walden gained popularity during the counterculture movement of the 1960s. A Novel Journal: Walden breathes new life into the classic book that encourages everyone to get back to nature. With the entirety of Walden in tiny type serving as the journal s lines readers and writers can delight in having their own words juxtaposed against those of Thoreau. Whether embarking on new literary feats or simply rehashing the day s events writers will be inspired and motivated by the words right at their fingertips. Packaged with a Svepa cover brilliant endpapers colored edges and matching elastic band to close pages tight this book is a great gift or collectible for admirers of Thoreau s work. And the compact size makes this journal easy to slip into a purse briefcase or backpack so you can record and revisit your thoughts on the go.