Travels in Alaska: Three immersions into Alaskan wilderness and culture

'To the lover of pure wildness Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.'

First published in 1915, Travels in Alaska is the last book that Muir wrote, detailing the adventures and experiences that were arguably most dear to him. Alaska's picturesque forests, grand mountains, and unique glacier range impacted Muir from the moment he first visited:

'Never before this had I been embosomed in scenery so hopelessly beyond description… we must surely have reached the very paradise...