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Explore the quiet wonders of the natural world through essays that pair clear observation with a gentle, patient wonder. This collection draws from the writings of John Burroughs, a master observer who writes with calm precision about woods, waters, and the birds that color the seasons. Readers will feel the pull of curiosity as scenes—from a sunlit lake to a shadowed woodland path—unfold with practical detail and memorable, humane humor.
The book blends personal travel, study, and reflection, revealing how a lifelong field observer finds meaning in small wonders. It invites readers to slow down, notice carefully, and trust nature’s rhythms, even as it playfully examines the limits and temptations of poetic description.
- Vivid, first‑person nature writing that invites you to walk the woods, listen for birds, and notice small details.
- Measured journeys—from field sketches to quiet experiments in observation—paired with thoughtful reflections on poetry and science.
- Intimate scenes—from lakes and swamps to fox and bee behavior—told with accessible language and a steady sense of humor.
- Insights into the craft of nature study, plus practical notes on how to observe without losing the wonder.
Ideal for readers who love classic nature essays, slow‑paced exploration, and the thoughtful voice of John Burroughs.
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A Year in the Fields: Selections From the Writings of John Burroughs
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of the author's observations of nature, particularly the birds and other wildlife that frequent his home in the Catskill Mountains. The author's detailed descriptions of animal behavior and his deep appreciation for nature will resonate with any nature enthusiast. He includes his musings on the changing seasons, the forest, and the joy of watching birds. The author encourages readers to slow down and explore their own backyards, finding beauty and wonder in the natural world around them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333036287_0
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