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Days Off
Paperback
Biographies GeneralLetters & EssaysNature Writing
ISBN13: 9781023023832
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Take a restorative Day Off with Henry Van Dyke's collection of insightful and charming essays. A celebrated work of American literature, this volume offers a welcome escape into nature and thoughtful personal reflections. Van Dyke's essays explore the simple joys of life, inviting readers to pause and appreciate the world around them.
In Days Off and Other Digressions, Van Dyke weaves together observations on the natural world with personal experiences and philosophical musings. This collection of essays provides a window into the author's life and thoughts, offering a blend of nature writing and biographical insights. Readers will find solace and inspiration in Van Dyke's timeless prose, making this book a cherished companion for quiet moments and contemplative reading.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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