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The Poetry of Science; or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature

The Poetry of Science; or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature

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General NatureGeneral Science

PREORDER - Expected ship date September 22, 2026

ISBN10: 9376552822
ISBN13: 9789376552825
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 22 2026
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hush falls over the natural world as dawn breaks, yet beneath this quiet, the earth teems with invisible marvels. Light glances off dew-laden leaves, the air shimmers with unseen forces, and each stone, cloud, and stream conceals a story shaped by the laws of the universe. With a rare blend of scientific insight and poetic vision, this nineteenth-century exploration invites readers to witness the extraordinary within the ordinary, revealing how the wonders of nature become even more profound when seen through the lens of both science and poetry. Unfolding across a series of elegantly crafted studies, the work draws the reader into the heart of natural philosophy, where the boundaries between scientific phenomena and artistic appreciation dissolve. From the play of light and colour in the sky to the hidden energies coursing through earth and water, each chapter illuminates the physical phenomena in nature with clarity and reverence. The language is at once precise and evocative, conjuring vivid images while inviting reflection on the deeper mysteries that animate the world around us. This is not a dry catalogue of facts, but an invitation to experience the scientific wonders that shape our daily existence as sources of inspiration and awe. For those fascinated by the interplay of nature and science, or who appreciate the poetic dimensions of scientific discovery, this volume offers a uniquely rewarding encounter. It speaks to the curiosity that drives us to question, to observe, and to marvel at the universe, bridging the gap between the rigour of scientific inquiry and the beauty of artistic contemplation. The book's enduring appeal lies in its ability to foster science appreciation while celebrating the unity of knowledge and imagination. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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