Civil Disobedience and Other Political Writings (American Renaissance Books Edition)

This collection features Henry David Thoreau’s influential political writings, including his renowned essay "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience," which recounts his personal act of resistance against an unjust government. The volume also includes additional significant works such as "A Plea for Captain John Brown," "Life Without Principle," and the poem "Independence." Through these writings, Thoreau explores themes of justice, patriotism, and moral responsibility.