Writings of John Burroughs: Far and Near

John Burroughs was one of America's most beloved naturalists, and his writings continue to inspire nature lovers today. This volume collects some of his most popular essays, covering a wide range of topics, from the beauty of the Hudson Valley to the majesty of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Burroughs was a master of nature writing, and his words are just as poignant and relevant now as they were when he wrote them.

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