📱 eBook en inglés ROUND ABOUT A GREAT ESTATE

An Ode to Nature and the Great Estate: A Victorian Exploration of Rural Life

Good Press- 4057664599353

Ecología. Medio ambiente

Sinopsis de ROUND ABOUT A GREAT ESTATE

In "Round About a Great Estate," Richard Jefferies weaves a rich tapestry of rural life, showcasing his characteristic blend of naturalism and vivid observation. Published in the late 19th century, this work reflects the idyllic yet complex world of the English countryside, capturing the intricate relationships between land, people, and the rhythm of nature. Jefferies employs an impressionistic style to evoke sensory experiences, painting detailed images of the landscape, flora, and fauna, while also delving into the socio-economic realities of estate life. His narrative intertwines anecdotal accounts with philosophical musings, inviting readers to ponder the relationship between humanity and the natural world amidst the encroaching industrialization of England. Richard Jefferies, a naturalist and an early observer of environmental concerns, drew from his experiences growing up in rural Wiltshire, which deeply influenced his writings. His keen observation skills and profound appreciation for the English landscape are evident throughout this book, providing insights not only into geographical spaces but also into the societal structures of his time. JefferiesÄôs works often grapple with the tensions between nature and progress, reflecting his awareness of the rapid changes transforming the countryside. This book is highly recommended for those captivated by the beauty of nature and the intricacies of rural life. JefferiesÄôs lyrical prose and profound reflections resonate with readers who seek a deeper understanding of the human-nature connection, making "Round About a Great Estate" an essential read for scholars and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 4057664599353

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 02/12/2019

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Escrito por RICHARD JEFFERIES


RICHARD JEFFERIES nació en 1848 en Coates, Inglaterra, y murió prematuramente víctima de una tuberculosis en 1887. Tras crecer en una granja rural cerca de Swindon, Jefferies se convirtió en un célebre naturalista y un importante contribuyente a la historia social de la Inglaterra rural. Sus obras más destacadas son las compilaciones sobre naturaleza y vida en el campo The Gamekeeper at Home (1878), Wild Life in a Southern County (1879), The Amateur Poacher (1879) y Hodge and His Masters (1880); los libros infantiles Wood Magic (1881) y su secuela, Bevis (1882); y la autobiografía The Story of My Heart (1883).
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