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Mr. K.: [reading from a book] "Near the end of March, 1845, I borrowed an axe and went down to the woods by Walden pond. Nearest to where I...”
Mr. K.: What's the most important word in that sentence?
J.: Woods?
Mr. K.: Borrowed. The important thing to remember about The Transcendentalists, is that while self-reliance is a most admirable trait, Thoreau wasn't really all that alone out there by Walden pond. He had neighbour's, friends, people he could rely on. We should all be so lucky.
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And that could have been a good example of literature critique meeting life... If it wasn't through the eyes of a Hollywood writer, of course...
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Unknown "~krysia~" Surprised
- 16 years, 2 months ago