The Writings of John Burroughs. Volume 12. Literary Values and Other Papers


  • Author: John Burroughs
  • Son of a New York farmer, this essayist counted among his ancestors the minister executed as a wizard during the Salem witch trials. Dubbed "a sort of reduced Emerson" by Henry James, John Burroughs is today considered a pioneer of the modern nature essay. His works include Ways of Nature (1905), Birds and Poets (1877), and Notes on Walt Whitman (1867), among others.

  • ISBN: 9780543866905
  • ISBN: 9780543866899
  • Book details: This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company in Boston; New York, 1904. This book is in English. This book contains 303 pages.
  • Edition: Elibron Classics
  • Book ID: 10027291
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