John Burroughs
Born
in Catskill Mountains near Roxbury, N.Y., The United States
April 03, 1837
Died
March 29, 1921
Genre
Influences
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Camping and Tramping With President Roosevelt
148 editions
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published
1907
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The Art of Seeing Things: Essays by John Burroughs
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6 editions
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1921
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Wake-Robin
286 editions
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published
1871
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In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs
81 editions
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published
1910
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Ways of Nature
135 editions
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published
1989
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El Arte de Ver las Cosas
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The Gospel of Nature
4 editions
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published
1989
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John James Audubon
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Signs and Seasons: John Burroughs
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159 editions
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published
1901
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Winter Sunshine
186 editions
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published
1876
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“Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world.”
― Studies in Nature and Literature
― Studies in Nature and Literature
“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.”
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“One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.”
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