Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 559 Muir, John 1838 1914 The Yosemite Dan Anderson and Andrew Sly "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 ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Yosemite Valley (Calif.) Yosemite National Park (Calif.) F850.5 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 394999 2025-08-03T10:17:43.307221 text/html 396579 2022-06-29T09:43:12 text/html 275066 2025-08-03T10:17:47.317186 application/epub+zip 274190 2025-08-03T10:17:43.841238 application/epub+zip 234089 2025-08-03T10:17:43.563196 application/epub+zip 374235 2025-08-03T10:17:50.617198 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352111 2025-08-03T10:17:47.058191 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312618 2022-09-04T04:33:04.062142 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382272 2025-08-03T10:17:43.073191 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 382037 2022-06-29T09:44:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18166 2025-08-03T10:17:50.744154 application/rdf+xml 14588 2025-08-03T10:17:43.643207 image/jpeg 2595 2025-08-03T10:17:43.604178 image/jpeg 140114 2022-06-29T09:45:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 422228 2022-06-29T09:45:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 422747 2025-08-03T10:17:43.340242 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia