The Mountains of California (Illustrated Edition)

In «The Mountains of California (Illustrated Edition),» John Muir embarks on a lyrical exploration of the Sierra Nevada and other majestic ranges of California, illuminating the interconnectedness of nature and humanity. With a rich, descriptive prose that blends scientific observation and romanticism, Muir invites readers to experience the awe of the natural world. The work is not only a personal account of his wanderings but also serves as a passionate plea for conservation, reflecting the burgeoning environmental movement of the late 19th century. The illustrated edition enriches the reading experience... Next