Darkstroke

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays book cover
CD
Philosophy Classics Non-Fiction History

by Henry David Thoreau

starstarstarstarstar
4.06 (12.6K ratings)
calendar_today 1995
description 188 pages

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays by Henry David Thoreau holds a highly rated rating of 4.06 out of 5, based on 12.6K reader ratings. First published in 1995. The book spans 188 pages.

About Civil Disobedience and Other Essays

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is a collection of some of Henry David Thoreau's most important essays. Contained in this volume are the following essays: Civil Disobedience, Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Succession of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, Night and Moonlight, Aulus Persius Flaccus, Herald of Freedom, Life Without Principle, Paradise (to be) Regained, A Plea for John Brown, The Last Days of John Brown, After the Death of John Brown, The Service, Slavery in Massachusetts, and Wendell Phillips Before Concord Lyceum.

Detail Value
Author Henry David Thoreau
Published 1995
Pages 188
Genres Philosophy, Classics, Non-Fiction, History
Average Rating 4.06 / 5.00
Total Ratings 12,557

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.1
starstarstarstarstar
12.6K ratings
With a rating of 4.06, Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.00, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.06
This Book
4.00
Classics Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Civil Disobedience and Other Essays?

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is categorized as Philosophy, Classics, Non-Fiction, History. Its primary genre classification is Classics.

Is Civil Disobedience and Other Essays worth reading?

Based on 12.6K reader ratings, Civil Disobedience and Other Essays has an average score of 4.06 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Civil Disobedience and Other Essays?

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays has 188 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote Civil Disobedience and Other Essays?

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays was written by Henry David Thoreau. It was first published in 1995.

What is the ISBN for Civil Disobedience and Other Essays?

The ISBN-13 for Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is 9781420925230.0.

Data sourced from community book ratings and reviews. Last updated: April 15, 2026