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Richard Jefferies

- His Life And Work (1909)

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Richard Jefferies: His Life and Work is a biographical work written by Edward Thomas and published in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and literary career of Richard Jefferies, an English writer and naturalist who lived in the nineteenth century. The author traces Jefferies' life from his early years in Wiltshire, England, to his rise as a prominent writer and his untimely death at the age of 38.The book explores Jefferies' literary legacy, including his contributions to the fields of natural history, rural life, and social commentary. Thomas examines Jefferies' major works, including The Gamekeeper at Home, Wild Life in a Southern County, and The Story of My Heart, and offers insights into the author's writing style and themes. The book also provides a detailed analysis of Jefferies' personal life, including his struggles with poverty, ill health, and mental illness.Throughout the book, Thomas offers a nuanced and sympathetic portrait of Jefferies, highlighting his achievements as a writer and his contributions to the literary and cultural landscape of nineteenth-century England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Richard Jefferies, as well as for scholars of Victorian literature and culture.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164385585
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 378
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 721 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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Richard Jefferies: His Life and Work is a biographical work written by Edward Thomas and published in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and literary career of Richard Jefferies, an English writer and naturalist who lived in the nineteenth century. The author traces Jefferies' life from his early years in Wiltshire, England, to his rise as a prominent writer and his untimely death at the age of 38.The book explores Jefferies' literary legacy, including his contributions to the fields of natural history, rural life, and social commentary. Thomas examines Jefferies' major works, including The Gamekeeper at Home, Wild Life in a Southern County, and The Story of My Heart, and offers insights into the author's writing style and themes. The book also provides a detailed analysis of Jefferies' personal life, including his struggles with poverty, ill health, and mental illness.Throughout the book, Thomas offers a nuanced and sympathetic portrait of Jefferies, highlighting his achievements as a writer and his contributions to the literary and cultural landscape of nineteenth-century England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Richard Jefferies, as well as for scholars of Victorian literature and culture.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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