| Wilderness Essays Contributor(s): Muir, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1684222397 ISBN-13: 9781684222391 Publisher: Martino Fine Books OUR PRICE: $8.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Nature | Ecology - Nature | Ecosystems & Habitats - Wilderness |
| Dewey: 917.904 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.92 lbs) 270 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2018 Reprint of Ten Essays originally written by Muir and published in various periodicals and newspapers. This selection reprints ten classic essays by Nature writer and activist John Muir. Part of John Muir's appeal to modern readers is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their preservation. Essays included are: The Discovery of Glacier Bay -- The Alaska Trip -- Twenty Hill Hollow -- Snow -- A Near View of the High Sierra -- Among the Animals of the Yosemite -- The Yellowstone National Park -- A Great Storm In Utah -- Wild Wool -- The Forests of Oregon |