Sharp Eyes: John Burroughs and American Nature Writing

by Charlotte Zoe Walker (Editor)

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John Burroughs combined scientific observation with poetic spirit in his nature writing. This collection of essays explores Burrough's life and character, as well as his role as a writer and his relationships with contemporaries including Whitman, Thoreau, Emerson and Muir.

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Literature Studies and Criticism
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508.0973Natural sciences & mathematicsScienceNatural history
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QH31 .B8925 .S53ScienceNatural history – BiologyNatural history (General)General
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