Walden, or life in the forest. Toro G.

“Walden, or Life in the Forest” is one of the most popular books by American author Henry David Toro, first published in 1854 and became a classic in the history of world literature and the most cited book among travelers.

In this autobiographical book, the author of Henry Toro describes in detail his experience of living alone on the shores of the Waldensky pond in the forests of Massachusetts, where he left for several years. He built a hut and spent two years there, two months and two days, completely abandoning the achievements of civilization.