Excursions


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Excursions is an 1863 anthology of several essays by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The anthology contains an introduction entitled "Biographical Sketch" in which fellow transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a description of Thoreau. The book, other than R. W. Emerson's biography of Thoreau, contains nine of Thoreau's essays: Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Succession of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, and Night and Moonlight. - (summary from Wikipedia.org) (9 hr 58 min)

Chapters

Biographical Sketch by R.W. Emerson - Part I 24:10 Read by PhyllisV
Biographical Sketch by R.W. Emerson - Part II 22:37 Read by PhyllisV
Biographical Sketch by R.W. Emerson - Part III 16:01 Read by PhyllisV
Natural History of Massachusetts - Part I 25:27 Read by PhyllisV
Natural History of Massachusetts - Part II 24:43 Read by PhyllisV
Natural History of Massachusetts - Part III 18:49 Read by PhyllisV
A Walk to Wachusett - Part I 22:40 Read by PhyllisV
A Walk to Wachusett - Part II 23:27 Read by PhyllisV
The Landlord 22:30 Read by PhyllisV
A Winter Walk - Part I 28:22 Read by PhyllisV
A Winter Walk - Part II 23:03 Read by PhyllisV
The Succession of Forest Trees - Part I 29:29 Read by PhyllisV
The Succession of Forest Trees - Part II 20:24 Read by PhyllisV
Walking - Part I 27:12 Read by PhyllisV
Walking - Part II 24:47 Read by PhyllisV
Walking - Part III 28:35 Read by PhyllisV
Walking - Part IV 21:41 Read by PhyllisV
Autumnal Tints - Part I 23:29 Read by PhyllisV
Autumnal Tints - Part II 22:40 Read by PhyllisV
Autumnal Tints - Part III 22:44 Read by PhyllisV
Autumnal Tints - Part IV 26:53 Read by PhyllisV
Wild Apples - Part I 25:48 Read by PhyllisV
Wild Apples - Part II 25:21 Read by PhyllisV
Wild Apples - Part III 24:25 Read by PhyllisV
Night and Moonlight 23:34 Read by PhyllisV