Fresh Fields

The Writings of John Burroughs Part Six

von John Burroughs

332 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Fresh Fields: The Writings of John Burroughs V6 is a book that compiles the works of John Burroughs, an American naturalist and nature essayist. This volume includes a collection of his essays and writings on various topics related to nature, including birds, flowers, and the changing seasons. The book also features Burroughs' observations on the natural world and his musings on the relationship between humans and nature. The language used in the book is simple and poetic, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, Fresh Fields provides a fascinating insight into the mind of one of America's most celebrated nature writers, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the beauty and wonder of the natural world.1884. Volume Six of Twenty-Three, Riverby Edition. John Burroughs emerged from an obscure boyhood in the Catskill Mountains to write more than thirty books, create the genre of the nature essay, and become the preeminent nature writer of his day. Through his essays in books and popular magazines, John Burroughs taught countless Americans to appreciate nature. Contents: Nature in England; English Woods: A Contrast; In Carlyle's Country; A Hunt for the Nightingale; English and American Songbirds; Impressions of Some English Birds; In Wordsworth's Country; A Glance at British Wild Flowers; British Fertility; A Sunday In Cheyne Roy; and At Sea. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Sachbuch
• ISBN: 9781417944262
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 19.08.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC