Henry D. Thoreau , Geoff Wisner, Barry Moser
Thoreau's Wildflowers
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300214772
- author:
- Henry D. Thoreau , Geoff Wisner, Barry Moser
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 3 x 23.9 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Biological Sciences, Animal Sciences, Henry D. Thoreau, Geoff Wisner, Barry Moser,Thoreau's Wildflowers,Yale University Press,0300214774,Natural History: Plants,Ecosystems & Habitats - Wilderness,Nature,Nature/Ecology,Thoreau, Henry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Thoreau's Wildflowers brings together Henry David Thoreau's most beautiful writings about the flowering plants of Concord. With over 200 original drawings by Barry Moser, this collection showcases Thoreau's observations of the natural world and his philosophical insights into its significance. The book is arranged chronologically, with entries for each day of the year, featuring Thoreau's descriptions of the water lily, wild azalea, and autumn foliage, as well as his thoughts on the weather and other plants and animals. This selection also includes an essay by Ray Angelo, "Thoreau as Botanist," which provides further context to Thoreau's work. This collection offers a unique glimpse into Thoreau's spirituality and his connection with nature, highlighting the author's belief in the correspondence between the natural world and the human soul.
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