THE YOSEMITE COLLECTION of John Muir (Illustrated)
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- Nombre de pages2268
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4774495-5
- EAN8596547744955
- Date de parution06/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille4 Mo
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
The Yosemite Collection of John Muir is a captivating anthology that intertwines profound reflections on nature with Muir's captivating narrative style, richly illustrated to enhance the visual experience of the breathtaking landscapes he so ardently describes. In this collection, Muir's prose blends scientific observation with lyrical beauty, reflecting the transcendentalist traditions that influenced American literature in the late 19th century.
Each essay is a testament to Muir's deep reverence for the natural world, as he uniquely captures the grandeur of Yosemite Valley, advocating for conservation and instilling a sense of awe in readers. John Muir, a Scottish-American naturalist and a key figure in the American environmental movement, penned this collection partly in response to the rapid industrialization threatening the pristine beauty of America's wilderness.
His upbringing in Scotland, combined with his later experiences in the Sierra Nevada, fostered an unwavering love for nature, leading him to become a foundational figure in the establishment of national parks. Muir's passion and tireless activism for conservation are reflected deeply in these writings, which resonate with an urgency that remains relevant today. This illustrated edition is an essential read for anyone who seeks to understand the delicate relationship between humanity and nature.
Muir's masterful prose and illuminating insights make this collection not only a timeless tribute to Yosemite but also a call to embrace environmental stewardship. Recommended for nature enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone wishing to explore the essence of one of America's most cherished treasures.
Each essay is a testament to Muir's deep reverence for the natural world, as he uniquely captures the grandeur of Yosemite Valley, advocating for conservation and instilling a sense of awe in readers. John Muir, a Scottish-American naturalist and a key figure in the American environmental movement, penned this collection partly in response to the rapid industrialization threatening the pristine beauty of America's wilderness.
His upbringing in Scotland, combined with his later experiences in the Sierra Nevada, fostered an unwavering love for nature, leading him to become a foundational figure in the establishment of national parks. Muir's passion and tireless activism for conservation are reflected deeply in these writings, which resonate with an urgency that remains relevant today. This illustrated edition is an essential read for anyone who seeks to understand the delicate relationship between humanity and nature.
Muir's masterful prose and illuminating insights make this collection not only a timeless tribute to Yosemite but also a call to embrace environmental stewardship. Recommended for nature enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone wishing to explore the essence of one of America's most cherished treasures.
The Yosemite Collection of John Muir is a captivating anthology that intertwines profound reflections on nature with Muir's captivating narrative style, richly illustrated to enhance the visual experience of the breathtaking landscapes he so ardently describes. In this collection, Muir's prose blends scientific observation with lyrical beauty, reflecting the transcendentalist traditions that influenced American literature in the late 19th century.
Each essay is a testament to Muir's deep reverence for the natural world, as he uniquely captures the grandeur of Yosemite Valley, advocating for conservation and instilling a sense of awe in readers. John Muir, a Scottish-American naturalist and a key figure in the American environmental movement, penned this collection partly in response to the rapid industrialization threatening the pristine beauty of America's wilderness.
His upbringing in Scotland, combined with his later experiences in the Sierra Nevada, fostered an unwavering love for nature, leading him to become a foundational figure in the establishment of national parks. Muir's passion and tireless activism for conservation are reflected deeply in these writings, which resonate with an urgency that remains relevant today. This illustrated edition is an essential read for anyone who seeks to understand the delicate relationship between humanity and nature.
Muir's masterful prose and illuminating insights make this collection not only a timeless tribute to Yosemite but also a call to embrace environmental stewardship. Recommended for nature enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone wishing to explore the essence of one of America's most cherished treasures.
Each essay is a testament to Muir's deep reverence for the natural world, as he uniquely captures the grandeur of Yosemite Valley, advocating for conservation and instilling a sense of awe in readers. John Muir, a Scottish-American naturalist and a key figure in the American environmental movement, penned this collection partly in response to the rapid industrialization threatening the pristine beauty of America's wilderness.
His upbringing in Scotland, combined with his later experiences in the Sierra Nevada, fostered an unwavering love for nature, leading him to become a foundational figure in the establishment of national parks. Muir's passion and tireless activism for conservation are reflected deeply in these writings, which resonate with an urgency that remains relevant today. This illustrated edition is an essential read for anyone who seeks to understand the delicate relationship between humanity and nature.
Muir's masterful prose and illuminating insights make this collection not only a timeless tribute to Yosemite but also a call to embrace environmental stewardship. Recommended for nature enthusiasts, literature lovers, and anyone wishing to explore the essence of one of America's most cherished treasures.