Muir, John

The Yosemite

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ISBN 13:
9781420967913
author:
Muir, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
digireads
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
130
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Biography, Adventurers & Explorers, Science,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£11.19

Description

Written by John Muir in his 70s, "The Yosemite" is a reflection on the natural beauty of one of America's most iconic national parks. As a seasoned naturalist, Muir draws on his extensive knowledge of the park's landscape, flora, and fauna to create a vivid portrait of this wilderness area.

Muir's own experiences in Yosemite are woven throughout the book, including his adventures such as riding an avalanche and his interactions with the people he met during his time there. He also shares his passion for conservation and protection of the natural world, which would become a hallmark of his work.

This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, making it a high-quality addition to any bookshelf. With its unique blend of personal narrative and natural history, "The Yosemite" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most beloved nature writers.

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