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  • The Essence of Wilderness: 9 Classic Wildlife Books

    Classic Nature Writing on Wildlife, Conservation, Adventure, and the Ethics of the Wild

    by Alfred Wellesley Rees, William Davenport Hulbert, John Burroughs, William J. Long, Joaquin Miller, William T. Hornaday, Enos A. Mills, Harry Perry Robinson ...
    The Essence of Wilderness: 9 Classic Wildlife Books gathers a capacious body of nature writing in which observation, adventure, zoological description, moral reflection, and regional portraiture converge. Across its nine texts, wilderness appears not as empty scenery but as a living field of animal intelligence, ecological interdependence, danger, and wonder. Scientific attentiveness sits beside ... Read more

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  • Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain

    Exploring the Enigmatic Nocturnal World of Western Britain's Wildlife

    by Alfred Wellesley Rees ...
    In "Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain," Alfred Wellesley Rees immerses readers in the rich tapestry of nocturnal wildlife endemic to the captivating landscapes of Western Britain. This meticulously crafted work employs a blend of vivid prose and insightful observations, capturing the essence of an ecological reality often overlooked. Rees's literary style balances ... Read more

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  • The Land of Little Rain

    by Mary Hunter Austin ...
    The Land of Little Rain by Mary Hunter Austin libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

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  • The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou

    Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake

    by Ernest Thompson Seton ...
    In "The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou," Ernest Thompson Seton intertwines adventure and naturalist observation, chronicling his extensive journey through the Arctic wilderness. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions and meticulous detail, presenting the geography, flora, and fauna of the regions he traverses. Seton's literary style reflects a ... Read more

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  • Hunting Trips of a Ranchman and The Wilderness Hunter

    by Theodore Roosevelt ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Written during his days as a ranchman in the Dakota Bad Lands, these two wilderness tales by Theodore Roosevelt endure today as part of the classic folklore of the West. The narratives provide vivid portraits of the land as well as the people and animals that inhabited it, ever underscoring the author's abiding concerns as a naturalist.Originally published in 1885, Hundting Trips of a Ranchman ... Read more

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  • The Land of Little Rain (Warbler Classics)

    by Mary Austin ...
    Mary Austin's love of the desert is everywhere evident in The Land of Little Rain, a collection of fourteen vignettes about the land and people of the region that today includes Death Valley National Park and the Mojave National Preserve. Part nature essay, personal essay, folk legend, and local history of the California Sierras, this enduring American classic resists classification. Her lyrical ... Read more

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  • Trails and Tramps in Alaska and Newfoundland

    by William S. Thomas ...
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  • A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains

    by Isabella L. Bird ...
    Series Book 789 - Virago Modern Classics
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  • In The Catskills Selections From The Writings Of John Burroughs

    by JOHN BURROUGHS ...
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    Series series Classic, Nature, Penguin
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