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_aJefferies, Richard, _d1848-1887 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Open Air |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-11-01 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aSaint Guido -- Golden-brown -- Wild flowers -- Sunny Brighton -- The pine wood -- Nature on the roof -- One of the new voters -- The modern Thames -- The single-barrel gun -- The haunt of the hare -- The bathing season -- Under the acorns -- Downs -- Forest -- Beauty in the country -- Out of doors in February -- Haunts of the lapwing -- Outside London -- On the London road -- Red roofs of London -- A wet night in London. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, Juliet Sutherland, Tom Allen, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"The Open Air" by Richard Jefferies is a collection of essays written during the late 19th century. The book explores themes of nature, the beauty of the countryside, and the connection between humans and the natural world. Through engaging prose, Jefferies encapsulates the essence of rural life and the tranquility found in open spaces, making a compelling case for the rejuvenating power of nature. At the start of "The Open Air," the narrative introduces a character named St. Guido, a young boy who embodies the spirit of exploration and wonder in nature. As he runs through fields of wheat and encounters various creatures, he experiences magical moments of connection with the environment. The scene unfolds as Guido observes the beauty of cornflowers and engages with humble-bees, while also reflecting on the whispers of nature around him. The narrative is rich with pastoral imagery, inviting readers into a vivid world that celebrates the simplicity and profundity of being outdoors. This opening sets the tone for Jefferies' contemplative exploration of life's deeper meanings as observed through the lens of a child's innocent curiosity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aNatural history -- Outdoor books | ||
| 653 | _aCountry life | ||
| 653 | _aLondon (England) -- Description and travel | ||
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