Cover of On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Narrated by Robert Bethune

Released
November 7, 2017
Length
1 hr
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
First published in 1849, this essay explores the relationship between individuals and their government, emphasizing the importance of personal conscience and moral responsibility. Motivated by contemporary issues like slavery and war, Thoreau advocates that citizens must stand against government actions that violate their principles. This recording presents Thoreau's influential work as part of the collection "Walden and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience."

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