A Year in the Fields

The book vividly captures the transformation of an English field across the four seasons, illustrating their impact on the landscape and its wildlife. Burroughs’ writing combines charm and insight, making it a delightful read for nature enthusiasts. The collection features essays that reflect on seasonal changes, showcasing his deep appreciation for the natural world. As an influential naturalist and conservationist, Burroughs’ legacy continues today, and this modern edition includes a new biography, enriching the reader's understanding of his work and its significance.