The Catskills

by Thomas Morris Longstreth

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Thomas Morris Longstreth's 'The Catskills' is a vivid travelogue depicting the author's journey through the Catskill Mountains in early spring. Originally published in 1918, the book captures the transformative beauty of nature as winter thaws into spring. Longstreth's narrative is filled with observations of the landscape, from the melting snow and burgeoning streams to the emerging greenery and wildlife. His journey is marked by reflections on solitude, the allure of the open road, and the show more joy of exploration. The book is intended for readers interested in natural history, travel, and the scenic beauty of the Catskills. Longstreth's descriptive prose brings the region to life, offering a snapshot of early 20th-century American wilderness travel. show less

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Original publication date
1918
Important places
USA; New York, USA; Catskill Mountains, New York, USA
Original language
English

Classifications

Genres
Nonfiction, History, Travel
DDC/MDS
917.47History & geographyGeography & travelGeography of and travel in North AmericaNortheastern U.S.New York State
LCC
F127 .C3 .L8Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin AmericaUnited States local historyNew York
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Languages
English
Media
Paper
ISBNs
4
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1