Thoreau

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:born July 12, 1817
gptkbp:burialPlace Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:died May 6, 1862
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:famousQuote "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation."
"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately."
"Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth."
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thoreau
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Gandhi
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
Environmentalism
American_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Walden
Civil Disobedience
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Writings_of_Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:The_Correspondence_of_Thoreau_and_Emerson
gptkb:The_Journal_of_Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Cape_Cod
gptkb:Walden;_or,_Life_in_the_Woods
gptkb:A_Week_on_the_Concord_and_Merrimack_Rivers
Walking
The Service
Excursions
Life Without Principle
The Last Days of John Brown
The Maine Woods
The Succession of Forest Trees
Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
gptkbp:occupation Naturalist
Philosopher
Writer
gptkbp:philosophy Transcendentalism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Concord,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Cynthia_Thoreau
gptkb:Edward_Thoreau
gptkb:John_Thoreau_Jr.
Helen_Thoreau
Maria_Thoreau
gptkbp:spouse nan