Delineations Of American Scenery And Character : Kessinger Publishing : 9780548100257 : 054810025X : 25 Jul 2007 : ""Delineations of American Scenery and Character"" is a book written by John James Audubon, an American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. The book is a collection of essays that describe the natural beauty of the American landscape and the unique character of its people. Audubon's vivid descriptions transport readers to the forests, mountains, and rivers of America, where they can imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the wilderness. He also provides insights into the customs, beliefs, and lifestyles of the diverse groups of people who inhabit the continent, from Native Americans to European settlers. The book is illustrated with Audubon's own drawings and paintings, which capture the beauty and majesty of American wildlife, including birds, mammals, and reptiles. The illustrations are not only scientifically accurate but also artistically stunning, showcasing Au