Category Archives: Henry David Thoreau

Out Like a Lamb

Posted on March 31, 2014 by lfpbe

I just wrote a post about Thoreau. More specifically, it was about Transcendentalist literature, which is the Classics Club’s theme for April. I took a bunch of pictures of my nasty old falling-apart copy of Walden, with a focus on … Continue reading →

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My First Christmas in Domestic Servitude (by Bethany)

Posted on January 3, 2014 by lfpbe

McDonald’s received some bad press in the weeks before Christmas for the callous way it treats its minimum-wage employees. First, workers reported that McDonald’s handed out brochures advertising a financial counseling “hotline” that connected callers not with a human being … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Book-related personal narratives, Essays about literature, Fiction - general, Fiction - literary, Henry David Thoreau, Nonfiction - General, Nonfiction - Memoir/Biography, Reviews by Bethany, Toni Morrison | 4 Comments