California (Illustrated Edition) (eBook)

Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Writings and Wilderness Essays

John Muir (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
945 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
978-80-7583-811-7 (ISBN)

Infos

John Muir's 'California (Illustrated Edition)' is a captivating exploration of the natural beauty and wonder of the Golden State. Muir's poetic prose brings to life the diverse landscapes, from the towering redwoods of the north to the sun-kissed beaches of the south. This illustrated edition complements Muir's vivid descriptions with stunning visuals, providing readers with a multi-sensory experience of California's wilderness. The book not only serves as a travelogue but also as a meditation on the harmony between humanity and nature, a theme prevalent in Muir's other works. Muir's writing style is lyrical and evocative, transporting readers to the heart of California's wilderness. This book is a must-read for nature enthusiasts, environmentalists, and anyone looking to reconnect with the natural world. Muir's deep love and respect for the environment shine through in every page, inspiring readers to appreciate and protect the beauty that surrounds us.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.7.2017
• Illustrationen: Herbert W. Gleason, Charles S. Olcott
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Nord- / Mittelamerika
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: adventure writing • Bill Bryson • conservation activism • Environmentalism • Grand Canyon Thunder • illustrated edition • Into the wild • Jack London • john burroughs • Naturalist • Nature exploration • on the road • outdoor literature • Route 66 • Scottish-American • Sierra Nevada • The Amateur Emigrant • The Silverado Squatters • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre • wilderness preservation
• ISBN-10: 80-7583-811-4 / 8075838114
• ISBN-13: 978-80-7583-811-7 / 9788075838117