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A THOUSAND-MILE WALK TO THE GULF (WARBLER CLASSICS ANNOTATED IBD

WARBLER CLASSICS
03 / 2023
9781959891437
Inglés

Sinopsis

A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, John MuirâÇÖs captivating and lyrical travelogue, chronicles his remarkable 1867 journey from Indiana through Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to the Gulf Coast. Muir draws on his diaries to deliver a vivid and evocative portrayal of the natural world, as well as the people and towns he encountered in the American South in the aftermath of the Civil War. MuirâÇÖs passionate love of nature is on full display in this beautifully written tribute, which serves as a testament to the transformative power of travel and the enduring importance of preserving our natural heritage. This Warbler Classics includes sketches by Muir that appeared in the first edition of the book and a detailed biographical note.á