Summary
This visual ode to 19th-century philosophical writer Henry David Thoreau's beloved Walden Pond combines nature photography with highlights from Thoreau's writings on the beauty and serenity of this New England retreat. Thoreau's Walden allows the viewer to walk in the solitude of Thoreau's footsteps and witness the idyllic wilderness of the famed Massachusetts pond as it might have appeared nearly 150 years ago.Additional Information
Subjects |
Thoreau, Henry David,
-- 1817-1862.
-- Walden.
Wilderness areas -- Massachusetts -- Walden Woods. Walden Pond (Middlesex County, Mass.) -- Description and travel. Walden Woods (Mass.) -- Description and travel. |
Publisher | Mashpee, MA :Photovision,2006 |
Edition | Full screen. |
Other Titles | Walden. Walden Thoreau's Walden : Thoreau's Walden : |
Contributors |
Thoreau, Henry David,
1817-1862. Walden.
Lurtsema, Robert J. Marlin, David. |
Participants/Performers |
Narrated by Robert J. Lurtsema. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Screen c1999. "As seen on PBS"--Container, |
System Details |
DVD, fullscreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |