Nature Near London (ePub)
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In Richard Jefferies' 'Nature Near London,' the author vividly describes the beauty of the natural world found just outside the bustling city. Through detailed observations of the flora and fauna, Jefferies paints a picture of the countryside that acts as a...
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In Richard Jefferies' 'Nature Near London,' the author vividly describes the beauty of the natural world found just outside the bustling city. Through detailed observations of the flora and fauna, Jefferies paints a picture of the countryside that acts as a sanctuary from urban life. His prose is elegant and poetic, transporting the reader to the serene landscapes he encounters. Published in 1883, the book reflects the Victorian era's growing interest in nature and preservation. Jefferies' work stands out for its lyrical descriptions and insightful reflections on the relationship between man and the environment. Richard Jefferies, a nature writer and novelist, was deeply connected to the English countryside. His love for the natural world and keen observational skills likely inspired him to write 'Nature Near London.' Jefferies' own experiences exploring the outskirts of the city shine through in his writing, adding a personal touch to his descriptions of rural life. I recommend 'Nature Near London' to readers who appreciate lyrical nature writing and are interested in the intersection of urban and rural landscapes. Jefferies' enchanting prose and profound reflections make this book a timeless exploration of the enduring beauty of the English countryside.
Autoren-Porträt von Richard Jefferies
Richard Jefferies, born John Richard Jefferies on November 6, 1848, emerged as one of the quintessential figures in English nature writing, particularly recognized for his depiction of English rural life and his perceptive observations of the natural world. Raised on a farm in Wiltshire, his intimate connection with the countryside had a profound influence on his literary output (Looker, 1947). Before achieving fame as an author, Jefferies faced the trials of financial insecurities and struggled to find his voice as a writer, initially reporting for local newspapers. His breakthrough came with the publication of 'The Gamekeeper at Home' in 1878, which successfully captured the essence of rural life (Besant, 1888). 'Nature Near London', a collection of essays first published in 1883, presents a series of evocative reflections on the flora and fauna within reach of the bustling capital, showcasing Jefferies' deep connection to nature and highlighting the intrinsic value of the natural world amidst human encroachment (Jefferies, 1883). His literary style is noted for its vivid descriptive power, introspective musings, and the profound appreciation of nature's beauty, which earned him the admiration of readers and the respect of contemporaries. Jefferies' work transcended the mere recording of nature's details to touch on themes of spirituality and philosophy, reflecting a universal and enduring human connection with the land. Although his life was cut short by tuberculosis at the age of 38, Jefferies left a rich legacy that continues to inspire nature lovers and writers alike (Thomas, 1909).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Richard Jefferies
- 2022, 160 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547326151
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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