Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies

In 'Field and Hedgerow' by Richard Jefferies, readers are immersed in the pastoral beauty of the English countryside as the author explores the intricate relationships between nature and man. Jefferies's descriptive prose vividly captures the sights and sounds of the fields and hedgerows, inviting readers to appreciate the simple yet profound wonders of the natural world. Written in the late 19th century, this book serves as a quintessential example of English nature writing, embodying the Romantic ideals of harmonious coexistence with the environment. The lyrical and contemplative style of the book reflects Jefferies's deep connection to the land and his keen observations of rural life. Through detailed descriptions and philosophical musings, 'Field and Hedgerow' offers a timeless reflection on the beauty and fragility of the natural world. Richard Jefferies, a Victorian writer known for his nature writing and essays on rural life, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in the countryside. His deep appreciation for the outdoors and his keen sense of observation are evident throughout the book, showcasing his profound connection to the landscape. Fans of nature writing and those interested in the relationship between humanity and the environment will find 'Field and Hedgerow' a captivating and enlightening read. This book is recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the natural world and the enduring bond between man and nature.

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Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 29 november 2019