In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs is comprised of eight essays, describing animal life during winter in the Catskill Mountains. For the nature enthusiast!
In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs is comprised of eight essays, describing animal life during winter in the Catskill Mo...
This fascinating work is a collection of essays filled with nature studies on bird behavior, poetry focusing on birds, a text on the nature of cows, and a piece of literary criticism on Walt Whitman. In addition, John Burroughs made wonderful observations of nature, especially the change of seasons and how it embodies itself in the air, ground, and earth. Content includes: Birds and Poets Touches of Nature A Bird Medley April Spring Poems Our Rural Divinity Before Genius Before Beauty Emerson The Flight of the Eagle
This fascinating work is a collection of essays filled with nature studies on bird behavior, poetry focusing on birds, a text on the nature of cows, a...
Fresh Fields is a naturalist book by John Burroughs. Burroughs was an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the conservation movement in the United States. Excerpt: "July 16. In the fields beyond Shottery. Bright and breezy, with appearance of slight showers in the distance. Thermometer probably about seventy; a good working temperature. Clover-white, red, and yellow (white predominating)-in the fields all about me. The red very ruddy; the white large. The only noticeable bird voice that of the yellow-hammer, two or three being within ear-shot."
Fresh Fields is a naturalist book by John Burroughs. Burroughs was an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the conservation movement in ...
