Bag om Round About A Great Estate (1881)
Round About A Great Estate is a book written by Richard Jefferies, originally published in 1881. The book is a series of essays that explore the natural world and the people who live and work on a large estate in England. Jefferies was a naturalist and writer who was known for his descriptive and poetic prose, and this book is no exception. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the changing seasons and the beauty of the countryside, to the lives of the farmers and laborers who work on the estate. Jefferies also delves into the history of the estate and its owners, and reflects on the ways in which the landscape has changed over time. Throughout the book, Jefferies paints vivid pictures of the natural world, using language that is both lyrical and precise. He has a deep appreciation for the beauty of the countryside, and his writing is infused with a sense of wonder and awe. At the same time, he is keenly aware of the challenges faced by those who live and work on the estate, and he writes with compassion and empathy about their lives. Overall, Round About A Great Estate is a beautiful and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on life in rural England in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone who loves nature, history, or great writing.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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