Under the Apple Trees: The Writings of John Burroughs Part Nineteen - Paperback

Under the Apple Trees: The Writings of John Burroughs V19 is a book that showcases the works of John Burroughs, a renowned American naturalist and essayist. This volume features a collection of his writings that revolve around nature, wildlife, and the environment. The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a specific topic such as bird-watching, gardening, and the beauty of the countryside. Burroughs' writing style is descriptive and poetic, painting vivid pictures of the natural world and its inhabitants. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and wants to gain a deeper understanding of the natural world. It is a timeless classic that will inspire readers to appreciate the beauty and wonder of the world around them.1916. Volume Nineteen of Twenty-Three, Riverby Edition. John Burroughs emerged from an obscure boyhood in the Catskill Mountains to write more than thirty books, create the genre of the nature essay, and become the preeminent nature writer of his day. Through his essays in books and popular magazines, John Burroughs taught countless Americans to appreciate nature. In this volume Burroughs's writings take a more philosophical turn. Contents: Under the Apple-Trees; The Friendly Rocks; The Master Instinct; Dame Nature and Her Children; Old Friends in New Places; The Still Small Voice; Nature Leaves; The Primal Mind; Fated to be Free; Scientific Faith Once More; Literature and Science; A Prophet of the Soul; Life and Chance; Life the Traveler; and Great Questions in Little. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.