Excursions is an 1863 anthology of several essays by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The anthology contains an introduction entitled "Biographical Sketch" in which fellow transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a description of Thoreau. The book, other than R. W. Emerson's biography of Thoreau, contains nine of Thoreau's essays: Natural History of Massachusetts, A Walk to Wachusett, The Landlord, A Winter Walk, The Succession of Forest Trees, Walking, Autumnal Tints, Wild Apples, and Night and Moonlight.
- | Author: Henry David Thoreau
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Mar 25, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 114 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 153072595X
- | ISBN-13: 9781530725953