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Writings of John Muir

  • Articles - Many of Muir's writings were publshed in magazines, and only some have been reprinted in book form.
  • Books - We provide the complete text of each of Muir's books in HTML format.
  • Journals - Sources for finding Muir's unpublished journals
  • Letters - Muir wrote thousands of letters, many are collected or introduced here
  • People - Eulogies, tributes, and stories about interesting people Muir met during his life.
  • Quotations and Meditations - See our favorite Muir quotes, and Muir's brief thoughts about the world.
  • Selected Passages - Some of our favorite passages of Muir's work.
  • Misquotes - Many popular sayings in social media attributed to Muir today are not what Muir really wrote.
  • Copyright Status of John Muir's Writings

See also:

Annotated John Muir Bibliography - book lists with commentary

Bibliographic Resources - Reviews, Book jacket summaries, and more

John Muir Journals - Original journals from the University of the Pacific Holt Atherton Special Collections
You can volunteer to help transcribe John Muir's journals.


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