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In March, 1845, when Henry David Thoreau was28 years old. he borrowed an axe from a friend and went out into the country near Concord to a lake called Walden Pond. His purpose was to see whether or not he could be happy by living alone close to nature, without any possessions except what was absolutely necessary'. IWC replica
At Walden he used the axe to cut down trees, and to cut down trees. and made a simple little cabin, ten feet wide and fifteen feet long, with a closet, a small room above, a brick fireplace, windows at the sides, and a door facing (he waters of the pond. Altogether, the cost of his home was only eight dollars and twelve cents. fake IWC
inside. Thoreau had a desk, a table, three chairs, and a mirror, all of which he had made himself. The rest of his furniture, including cooking pots and dishes, came as gifts from friends.
Thoreau lived at Walden for almost two years, spending very little money. During this time he earned a few dollars by doing small jobs and by ...
... selling vegetables which he had grown on the land near his cabin, lie traded some of the vegetables for food that he could not grow himself. He was thus able to live by working only six weeks of the year, leaving all of the winter and most of the summer free for reading and for exploring in the woods.
He wrote Walden, or Life in the Woods, about his experiences. When the book was published, so few people bought it that ii barely paid for the cost of printing, but it has since been read around the world and attained recognition as an important book in American literature. IWC Aquatimer replica watches
Thoreau never locked his door, and he often had visitors. He entertained people of all kinds escaped slaves, woodsmen, and many famous men as well. Nothing was ever stolen from him except a hook of Greek poetry