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Which statement best describes Henry David Thoreau's book Walden?

It enjoyed little success in its time but became a classic of American literature.
It showed Thoreau's contemporaries that his life had not been lived in vain.
It was a highly popular book in its time but was mostly forgotten later.
It was universally disliked by Thoreau's contemporaries, including Emerson.

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Answer: D (4th option)

it was universally disliked by Thoreau's contemporaries, including Emerson.

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bc i took the test :) yw

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