Originally published in 1864, and published now with a new introduction by Paul Theroux, this volume is a powerful telling of Thoreau's journeys through a rugged and largely unspoiled land. It presents his fullest account of the wilderness Originally published in 1864, this volume is a telling of the journeys through a rugged and largely unspoiled land. It presents the author's account of the wilderness. It is a personal story of exterior and interior discoveries in a natural setting. Map of the Maine Woods
viii
Introduction by Paul Theroux
ix
Ktaadn
3(81)
Chesuncook
84(73)
The Allegash and East Branch
157(141)
Appendix
298(29)
I. Trees
II. Flowers and Shrubs
III. List of Plants
IV. List of Birds
V. Quadrupeds
VI. Outfit for an Excursion
VII. A List of Indian Words
Index by Paul O. Williams
327
