The Wilderness Essays. Exploring the Beauty and Importance of the Natural World Through the Eyes of a Conservationist
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- Nombre de pages1966
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4768603-3
- EAN8596547686033
- Date de parution03/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille11 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In 'The Wilderness Essays, ' John Muir elegantly encapsulates his deep reverence for the natural world through a series of thought-provoking essays that blend lyrical prose with keen philosophical insights. Drawing from his extensive travels across America's untamed landscapes, Muir emphasizes the intrinsic value of nature, advocating passionately for conservation and the spiritual connection between humans and the wilderness.
The literary style reflects Muir'Äôs Romantic ideals, invoking vivid imagery and profound observations that invite readers to experience the beauty and complexity of the natural environment firsthand, situating the essays within the broader context of the early conservation movement in America. John Muir, often referred to as the "Father of the National Parks, " was a Scottish-American naturalist whose life experiences, from his youth in the Scottish highlands to his transformative journeys in the Sierra Nevada, cultivated a profound love for the wilderness.
His scientific curiosity and religious sensibilities merged seamlessly, driving him to articulate the necessity of preserving nature amid the encroachment of industrialization. Muir's influential ideas not only shaped the landscapes of conservation but also inspired a generation of environmentalists. 'The Wilderness Essays' is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the delicate balance between humanity and nature.
Muir's essays resonate with timeless wisdom, urging readers to not only appreciate the beauty of the natural world but to become its steadfast protectors. This collection is a clarion call for environmental stewardship that remains relevant and inspiring today.
The literary style reflects Muir'Äôs Romantic ideals, invoking vivid imagery and profound observations that invite readers to experience the beauty and complexity of the natural environment firsthand, situating the essays within the broader context of the early conservation movement in America. John Muir, often referred to as the "Father of the National Parks, " was a Scottish-American naturalist whose life experiences, from his youth in the Scottish highlands to his transformative journeys in the Sierra Nevada, cultivated a profound love for the wilderness.
His scientific curiosity and religious sensibilities merged seamlessly, driving him to articulate the necessity of preserving nature amid the encroachment of industrialization. Muir's influential ideas not only shaped the landscapes of conservation but also inspired a generation of environmentalists. 'The Wilderness Essays' is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the delicate balance between humanity and nature.
Muir's essays resonate with timeless wisdom, urging readers to not only appreciate the beauty of the natural world but to become its steadfast protectors. This collection is a clarion call for environmental stewardship that remains relevant and inspiring today.
In 'The Wilderness Essays, ' John Muir elegantly encapsulates his deep reverence for the natural world through a series of thought-provoking essays that blend lyrical prose with keen philosophical insights. Drawing from his extensive travels across America's untamed landscapes, Muir emphasizes the intrinsic value of nature, advocating passionately for conservation and the spiritual connection between humans and the wilderness.
The literary style reflects Muir'Äôs Romantic ideals, invoking vivid imagery and profound observations that invite readers to experience the beauty and complexity of the natural environment firsthand, situating the essays within the broader context of the early conservation movement in America. John Muir, often referred to as the "Father of the National Parks, " was a Scottish-American naturalist whose life experiences, from his youth in the Scottish highlands to his transformative journeys in the Sierra Nevada, cultivated a profound love for the wilderness.
His scientific curiosity and religious sensibilities merged seamlessly, driving him to articulate the necessity of preserving nature amid the encroachment of industrialization. Muir's influential ideas not only shaped the landscapes of conservation but also inspired a generation of environmentalists. 'The Wilderness Essays' is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the delicate balance between humanity and nature.
Muir's essays resonate with timeless wisdom, urging readers to not only appreciate the beauty of the natural world but to become its steadfast protectors. This collection is a clarion call for environmental stewardship that remains relevant and inspiring today.
The literary style reflects Muir'Äôs Romantic ideals, invoking vivid imagery and profound observations that invite readers to experience the beauty and complexity of the natural environment firsthand, situating the essays within the broader context of the early conservation movement in America. John Muir, often referred to as the "Father of the National Parks, " was a Scottish-American naturalist whose life experiences, from his youth in the Scottish highlands to his transformative journeys in the Sierra Nevada, cultivated a profound love for the wilderness.
His scientific curiosity and religious sensibilities merged seamlessly, driving him to articulate the necessity of preserving nature amid the encroachment of industrialization. Muir's influential ideas not only shaped the landscapes of conservation but also inspired a generation of environmentalists. 'The Wilderness Essays' is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the delicate balance between humanity and nature.
Muir's essays resonate with timeless wisdom, urging readers to not only appreciate the beauty of the natural world but to become its steadfast protectors. This collection is a clarion call for environmental stewardship that remains relevant and inspiring today.
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