The Maine Woods Author:Henry David Thoreau Based on Thoreau's experiences in the forests of Maine on three separate occasions in 1846, 1853 and 1857, The Maine Woods is a captivating portrait of the region in the mid-1800's. Rich with the naturalistic detail that is common with Thoreau's writin, readers will delight in the exquisiteness with which Thoreau relates his experiences in natu... more »re. The Maine Woods is a classic work that will enchant lovers of nature for years to come.« less