Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Walden Chapter 5: Solitude
- Thoreau believes that his isolation makes him a part of
nature which allows him to achieve a sense of freedom.
- He imagines that Walden Pond is his own
little world that he has all to himself.
- Thoreau thinks people are more lonely when they are around
other people than when they are alone.
- There is never reason to feel alone,
because the whole planet is just one
small point in space.
- Thoreau believes that people spend too
much time around each other, which
actually makes them respect each other less.
- Thoreau writes that some of his most
enjoyable hours are when he stays in his
house alone thinking.
- He believes that loneliness is a state
of mind which can't be cured by
being physically close to someone.