We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we\u2019ll read "The Wild", sometimes known as \u201cWalking\u201d, a lecture by Henry David Thoreau first delivered in 1851. It is a transcendental essay that analyzes the relationship between man and nature, trying to find a balance between society and our raw animal nature. Thoreau read the piece a total of ten times, more than any other of his lectures. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to\xa0snoozecast.com/plus.\n\n\u2014 read by 'N' \u2014\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices