Journey Into Summer: A Naturalist's Record Of A 19,000 Mile Journey Through The North American Summer - Hardcover

by Edwin Way Teale (Author)

Journey Into Summer is a captivating book written by naturalist Edwin Way Teale, chronicling his 19,000-mile journey across North America during the summer season. The book is a detailed record of Teale's observations of the natural world, including plants, animals, and landscapes, as he travels from the Gulf of Mexico to the Arctic Circle. Throughout the book, Teale shares his insights and experiences, offering readers a unique perspective on the beauty and complexity of the natural world. He describes the changing landscapes, from the lush forests of the Pacific Northwest to the barren tundra of the Arctic, and the diverse wildlife he encounters along the way, from grizzly bears to hummingbirds. Journey Into Summer is not just a travelogue or a scientific study, but a poetic and philosophical reflection on the relationship between humans and the natural world. Teale's writing is lyrical and evocative, inviting readers to share in his sense of wonder and awe at the majesty of the natural world. Overall, Journey Into Summer is a timeless classic of nature writing, offering a rich and rewarding read for anyone interested in the beauty and diversity of North America's natural landscapes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.