Henry David Thoreau : screenplay, 1999 / Jon West.

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Henry David Thoreau : screenplay, 1999 / Jon West.

"Inspired by Ralph Waldo Emerson to "change the world by following his own instincts", a Harvard graduate shocks 19th century New England by living simply, loving nature and defending racial equality, risking his friendship with Emerson and his very life in the process"--The author, from screen writing competition application.

118 p. ; 28 cm.

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West, Jon, Screenplay writer.

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Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862

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Henry David Thoreau (b. July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts-d. May 6, 1862, Concord, Massachusetts), American author, lecturer, naturalist, student of Native American artifacts and life, transcendentalist, land surveyor, and life-long resident of Concord, Massachusetts. He was an active opponent of slavery and a social critic. He graduated from Harvard College in 1837....