Fresh Fields

This is John Burroughs' 1887 work, 'Fresh Fields'. It presents an authentic sketch of English nature and countryside in an accessible and charming way only Burroughs could achieve. This volume is highly recommended for lovers of nature writing. Contents include: 'Nature In England', 'English Woods: A Contrast', 'In Carlyle's Country', 'A Hunt For The Nightingale', 'English And American Song-birds', 'Impressions Of Some English Birds', 'In Wordsworth's Country', 'A Glance At British Wild Flowers', 'British Fertility', etc. Includes a specially commissioned new biography of the author.