“One learns that the world, though made, is yet being made; that this is still the morning of creation; that mountains long conceived are now being born, channels traced for coming rivers, basins hollowed for lakes.”
Quote by John Muir
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John Muir’s Incredible Travel Memoirs: A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, My First Summer in the Sierra, The Mountains of California, Travels in Alaska, Steep Trails… (Illustrated): Adventure Memoirs & Wilderness Studies from the Naturalist, Environmental Philosopher and Early Advocate of Preservation of Wilderness, the Author of The Yosemite and Picturesque California
John Muir’s Incredible Travel Memoirs is a comprehensive compilation of his influential writings. It encompasses his famous works such as 'A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf,' 'My First Summer in the Sierra,' 'The Mountains of California,' 'Travels in Alaska,' and 'Steep Trails.' These texts offer a rich narrative of Muir’s adventures in the wild, his observations of the natural landscape, and his advocacy for the conservation of wilderness areas. Muir’s work is celebrated for its lyrical prose and his deep, philosophical insights into the importance of preserving natural spaces. The illustrated edition provides a visual complement to his descriptive and reflective writing. more
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