ASIN: B00TY7B8UQ
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 118
"Muir set out to walk from Indiana to Florida, wandering the forests and wilderness." -The Wished-For Country (2013)"Rare is the book that transports you with the beauty of its language. I do not have words to justify the exquisite beauty of this man's writing." -Goodreads Review"An acute and often ecstatic observer of the natural world around him." -Wanderlust: A History of Walking (2001)John Muir (1838 – 1914) was a Scottish-American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, have been read by millions. His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which he founded, is a prominent American conservation organization. In September 1867, Muir ...
