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After London; Or, Wild England (Part-I)

After London; Or, Wild England (Part-I)

Jefferies, Richard

Paperback

Science Fiction

ISBN10: 9354844723
ISBN13: 9789354844720
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 21 2021
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hook: A quiet inquiry into the world, restored for a new generation of readers who listen closely to the land. After London; Or, Wild England (Part-I) gathers Richard Jefferies's intimate nature writing into a single, rediscovered voice. This is a nature writing collection that blends the exacting detail of urban-rural contrast with the soulful clarity of a Walden-style essay, presenting rural england landscapes in their stubborn, living truth. It is at once a nineteenth century travelogue and a modern invitation to observe the ordinary with uncommon care. In these pages, Jefferies's observations of wildlife and countryside become more than scenery: they illuminate how place shapes mind and mood, how field, hedgerow, and town edge reveal the pressures-and possibilities-of Victorian rural england. The writing bridges public domain breadth and intimate immediacy, inviting both casual readers and classic-literature collectors to relish prose that is clear, accessible, and deeply reverent. The book's value lies in form and voice as much as in subject, making it a touchstone for for nature readers and scholars of nineteenth century england alike. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, it stands as part of a enduring tradition of jefferies nature writing and essay literature anthology.

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