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California (Illustrated Edition) E-BOOK

Enriched edition. Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Writings and Wilderness Essays

John Muir
E-book | Engels
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John Muir's 'California (Illustrated Edition)' is a captivating exploration of the natural beauty and wonder of the Golden State. Muir's poetic prose brings to life the diverse landscapes, from the towering redwoods of the north to the sun-kissed beaches of the south. This illustrated edition complements Muir's vivid descriptions with stunning visuals, providing readers with a multi-sensory experience of California's wilderness. The book not only serves as a travelogue but also as a meditation on the harmony between humanity and nature, a theme prevalent in Muir's other works. Muir's writing style is lyrical and evocative, transporting readers to the heart of California's wilderness. This book is a must-read for nature enthusiasts, environmentalists, and anyone looking to reconnect with the natural world. Muir's deep love and respect for the environment shine through in every page, inspiring readers to appreciate and protect the beauty that surrounds us.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Aantal bladzijden:
945
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
9788075838117
Verschijningsdatum:
3/07/2017
Uitvoering:
E-book
Beveiligd met:
Digital watermarking
Formaat:
ePub
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