Which statement best describes Henry David Thoreau's book Walden? It was universally disliked by Thoreau's contemporaries, including Emerson. It enjoyed little success in its time but became a classic of American literature. It was a highly popular book in its time but was mostly forgotten later. It showed Thoreau's contemporaries that his life had not been lived in vain.

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The statement that best describes Henry David Thoreau's book Walden is:

  • It was universally disliked by Thoreau's contemporaries, including Emerson.

What was the book Walden about?

As a transcendentalist, Thoreau wrote a book that reflected his beliefs. He wrote about life in the woods free from distractions and the things that normally bothered people.

At the time when this book was written, Thoreau's views were unpopular so many of his peers disliked the book.

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