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Nature Near Home and Other Papers by John Burroughs: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 13 original MP3 tracks, 2:09:26 running time and a link to listen.

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Nature Near Home and Other Papers, credited to John Burroughs, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

Librivox recording of Nature Near Home and Other Papers by John Burroughs. Read by Edith Phern. Nature Near Home is one of many books on natural history by John Burroughs. It is full of simple observations about rural scenes and charming stories about animals, plants, and even people! Burroughs loves the creatures around him and derives great pleasure from his walks and studies in nature’s scenes. (Summary by Edith Phern) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org.

Recording facts

  • Recording title: Nature Near Home and Other Papers
  • Author credits: John Burroughs
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 13
  • Listed recording duration: 2:09:26

Catalogue topics

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • natural history
  • animals
  • plants

Track guide

  1. 01 - Nature Lore — 35:44
  2. 02 - Live Natural History — 7:50
  3. 03 - Barn Swallows — 4:22
  4. 04 - Insects — 4:57
  5. 05 - The Dog — 2:52
  6. 06 - Wood Waifs — 4:57
  7. 07 - An Interesting Plant — 4:09
  8. 08 - Nature Near Home — 6:42
  9. 09 - Each After Its Kind — 21:41
  10. 10 - In Warbler Time — 6:02
  11. 11 - A Short Walk — 2:51
  12. 12 - Intense Observation — 13:52
  13. 13 - From a Walker's Wallet — 13:31

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