The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane

The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

Landscapes

Robert Macfarlane

433 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history nature travel adventurous reflective slow-paced

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The acclaimed author of The Wild Places and Underland examines the subtle ways we are shaped by the landscapes through which we move Chosen by Slate as one of the 50 best nonfiction books of the past 25 years In this exquisitely written book, whic...

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Moods

reflective 91%
informative 85%
inspiring 61%
adventurous 43%
relaxing 31%
emotional 17%
hopeful 14%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 4%
sad 2%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

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4.14

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