A Bird-Lover in the West by Olive Thorne Miller
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| Author | Miller, Olive Thorne, 1831-1918 |
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| Title | A Bird-Lover in the West |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "A Bird-Lover in the West" by Olive Thorne Miller is a nature study and travelogue written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the author as she embarks on a journey to the Rocky Mountains, specifically exploring Colorado and her experiences observing birds and flora in their natural habitats. Through her detailed observations and poetic reflections, Miller invites readers to appreciate the beauty of the Western landscape and its diverse wildlife. The opening of the book sets the stage for an introspective and deeply personal exploration of nature. Miller describes her departure from the constraints of city life, emphasizing her desire for rest and rejuvenation in the mountains. As she travels through the changing landscapes, she expresses her anticipation of discovering the unique avian life of Colorado, underscoring the contrasts between her familiar Eastern experiences and the novel environment she encounters. The chapter establishes a serene and reflective tone, building a connection between the author and the natural world around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Birds |
| Subject | Birds -- West (U.S.) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27902 |
| Release Date | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 116 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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