This edition had all images removed.
Title: The Yosemite
Credits: Dan Anderson and Andrew Sly
Summary: "The Yosemite" by John Muir is a natural history account written during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of Yosemite Valley, highlighting its stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and the dynamic forces that shape its environment, reflecting Muir’s profound love for nature and the wilderness. At the start of the book, the author sets off on a journey toward the majestic Yosemite Valley, hailing from the Midwest and initially wandering through vibrant landscapes. Muir vividly describes the beauty he encounters along the way, detailing the flora and the panoramic views he witnesses, particularly from the Sierra Nevada's peaks. His enthusiasm for the natural world is evident as he introduces the reader to the grandeur of Yosemite’s canyons and waterfalls, among other natural features, all while expressing a deep reverence for the wilderness that beckons him onward. Muir's personal experiences and reflections at the beginning serve to create a compelling invitation for readers to appreciate the beauty and power of nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Muir, John, 1838-1914
EBook No.: 7091
Published: Dec 1, 2004
Downloads: 434
Language: English
Subject: Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
Subject: Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Yosemite
Credits: Dan Anderson and Andrew Sly
Summary: "The Yosemite" by John Muir is a natural history account written during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of Yosemite Valley, highlighting its stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and the dynamic forces that shape its environment, reflecting Muir’s profound love for nature and the wilderness. At the start of the book, the author sets off on a journey toward the majestic Yosemite Valley, hailing from the Midwest and initially wandering through vibrant landscapes. Muir vividly describes the beauty he encounters along the way, detailing the flora and the panoramic views he witnesses, particularly from the Sierra Nevada's peaks. His enthusiasm for the natural world is evident as he introduces the reader to the grandeur of Yosemite’s canyons and waterfalls, among other natural features, all while expressing a deep reverence for the wilderness that beckons him onward. Muir's personal experiences and reflections at the beginning serve to create a compelling invitation for readers to appreciate the beauty and power of nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Muir, John, 1838-1914
EBook No.: 7091
Published: Dec 1, 2004
Downloads: 434
Language: English
Subject: Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
Subject: Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.