Idle Days In Patagonia
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ISBN10: 1163235687
ISBN13: 9781163235683
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163235683
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Idle Days in Patagonia is a travelogue written by W. H. Hudson, first published in 1893. The book describes the author's experiences during his two-year stay in Patagonia, a region located in the southernmost part of South America. Hudson was a British naturalist and writer who was fascinated by the wildlife and landscape of Patagonia. In the book, he describes his encounters with the indigenous people, the Tehuelche, and their way of life. He also writes about the flora and fauna of the region, including the vast pampas, the Andes Mountains, and the wildlife that inhabits them. Hudson's writing is vivid and descriptive, and he provides a unique perspective on Patagonia, which was relatively unknown in Europe at the time. The book is a mix of travel writing, natural history, and cultural anthropology, and it provides a fascinating insight into a remote and little-known part of the world. Idle Days in Patagonia is a classic of travel literature and has been praised for its beautiful prose and detailed observations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world or the history of exploration and travel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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