En una vida de exploración, escritura y activismo político apasionado, John Muir se convirtió en el vocero más elocuente de Estados Unidos sobre el misterio y la majestuosidad de los parajes naturales.Figura...

In 'Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879', John Muir captures the essence of his deep friendship with Mrs. Carr through a series of heartfelt and engaging letters. This collection...

John Muir's 'The Mountains of California' not only provides a detailed account of the majestic landscapes of the Sierra Nevada, but also delves into the spiritual connection between nature and humanity....

In 'The Story of My Boyhood and Youth' by John Muir, the renowned naturalist and environmental philosopher delves into his childhood experiences in Scotland and later in the wilderness of America. Muir...

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In 'Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881: Botanical Notes' by John Muir, readers are transported on a thrilling adventure through the pristine wilderness of...

In 'The Grand Cañon of the Colorado' by John Muir, the reader is taken on a breathtaking journey through the majestic landscapes of the American Southwest. Muir's descriptive prose skillfully captures...

"13 juin. Encore une de ces magnifiques journées de la Sierra, au cours desquelles on a l’impression de se dissoudre et d’être absorbé, puis envoyé tout palpitant on ne sait trop où. La vie ne semble...

Enter the realm where granite giants stand guard, where waterfalls dance in sunlight, and where the very essence of nature whispers tales of wonder. In "The Majesty of Yosemite," John Muir invites you...

The Story of My Boyhood and Youth reveals the beginnings of the forming of Muir's special relation towards nature. He considered the encounters with nature as quite an adventure and at first, paid special...

"My First Summer in the Sierra" (1911) takes inspiration from Muir's journals of the months he spent between June and September 1869 as a shepherd in the Sierras. Muir went on to built a cabin along Yosemite...

The Mountains of California is Muir's tribute to the beauties of the Sierra. When he came to California and finally settled in San Francisco, John Muir immediately left for a visit to Yosemite, a place...

The papers brought together in this volume have, in a general way, been arranged in chronological sequence. They span a period of twenty-nine years of Muir's life, during which they appeared as letters...

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This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • My First Summer...

John Muir relates the story of his 1881 voyage aboard the steamer Thomas Corwin, which set sail from San Francisco for arctic waters off the coast of Alaska in search of a ship tragically lost two years...

'How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! To behold this alone is worth the pains of any excursion a thousand times over.' John Muir is known internationally for his dedication to protecting...

'Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away ... God has cared for these trees ... but he cannot save them from fools – only Uncle Sam can do that.' First published in 1901, Our National Parks is...

'To the lover of pure wildness Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.' First published in 1915, Travels in Alaska is the last book that Muir wrote, detailing the adventures and experiences...

'When a man plants a tree, he plants himself. Every root is an anchor, over which he rests with grateful interest, and becomes sufficiently calm to feel the joy of living.' Steep Trails encompasses a...

In this moving memoir of an unusual childhood, John Muir recalls his younger days in East Lothian with a startling clarity, depicting a wild boy whose quiet individuality and determination were already...

'Divine beauty all. Here I could stay tethered forever with just bread and water, nor would I be lonely.'In the summer of 1869, John Muir joined a group of shepherds in the foothills of California's Sierra...

'Many a beautiful plant cultivated to deformity, and arranged in strict geometrical beds, the whole pretty affair a laborious failure side by side with divine beauty.'A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf...

The Story of my Boyhood and Youth is the affecting memoir of the now internationally renowned John Muir, a Scottish-American boy subject to a most unusual upbringing, his transition into adulthood, and...

'All these colours, from the blue sky to the yellow valley smoothly blending as they do in a rainbow, making a wall of light ineffably fine.'Having spent significant time obsessively exploring and learning...

The name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in the east of Scotland in 1838, Muir is famed as the father of American...

In the great Central Valley of California there are only two seasons: spring and summer. The spring begins with the first rainstorm, which usually falls in November. In a few months the wonderful flowery...

The Yosemite by John Muir. Illustrated Edition.    John Muir (1838–1914) was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States.     John...

John Muir's California Collection (Illustrated) is a captivating compilation of the author's writings that showcase the natural beauty and wonder of the California landscape. Muir's descriptive prose...

In 'THE YOSEMITE COLLECTION of John Muir (Illustrated)', readers are transported into the awe-inspiring world of the Yosemite Valley through John Muir's vivid and descriptive writings. Muir's lyrical...