Henry David Thoreau happily labored as farmer, gardener, house painter, carpenter, mason, surveyor, pencil maker, day laborer, schoolmaster, lecturer, naturalist-and, when he had time, writer. In this intriguing title, Milton Meltz examines the life, writings, and philosophy of this unique contributor to America's literary heritage. Book jacket.
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