Essential Muir

Discover John Muir’s Wild Legacy in His Own Words

Written byJohn Muir

Narrated byGraeme Malcolm, Ana Osorio

Length6h17m

Release dateOctober 5, 2021

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Environmentalists & Naturalists

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (188 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	John Muir
Narrator	Graeme Malcolm, Ana Osorio
Runtime	6h17m
Published	October 5, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (188 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Environmentalists & Naturalists, Literature & Fiction, Memoirs, Diaries & Correspondence, Science & Engineering, Science, Environment, Conservation, Nature & Ecology, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the raw, unfiltered voice of one of America's greatest naturalists through this vivid audiobook. 'Essential Muir' captures key essays and letters from John Muir, narrated with a blend of warmth and depth by Graeme Malcolm and Ana Osorio. Their performances bring out the humor, passion, and environmental advocacy that made Muir an enduring icon. This selection offers a powerful introduction to Muir's thoughts on conservation and nature, perfect for anyone curious about America’s early environmental movement.

Tags: John MuirEnvironmentalistBiographyNature WritingConservation

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Expert narration by Graeme Malcolm, Ana Osorio brings every character and scene to life across 6h17m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Graeme Malcolm and Ana Osorio deliver a captivating performance in 'Essential Muir', seamlessly blending their voices to create a compelling listening experience. The narration captures the essence of Muir's writings, making the text feel fresh and relevant. However, some passages feel rushed at times, particularly during more philosophical discussions. Despite this, the audiobook is an invaluable resource for understanding Muir’s pivotal role in environmentalism. The inclusion of personal anecdotes and detailed descriptions of nature makes every moment engaging, urging listeners to join Muir on his adventures through both prose and audio.

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