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100 1 _aThomas, Edward,
_d1878-1917
245 1 4 _aThe Heart of England
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-07-29
508 _aProduced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"The Heart of England" by Edward Thomas is a literary exploration written in the early 20th century. This evocative prose piece captures Thomas's impressions of the English countryside, reflecting on its landscapes, seasonal changes, and the lives of its inhabitants. Through his observation of nature and human experiences, the work delves into themes of beauty, solitude, and the passage of time. The opening of the book introduces the reader to a serene suburban street, establishing a striking contrast between the calmness of the scene and the complexities of life. A boy watches a watercress seller—a seemingly carefree figure who symbolizes the freedom of the countryside—while an old man embodies the wistfulness of a traveler. As the boy grapples with his yearning for adventure, the narrative shifts to the author contemplating the cityscape from a railway train, filled with reflections on human existence and the monotony of urban life. The author’s keen eye for detail paints a vivid picture of his surroundings, blending the beauty of nature with the intricacies of longing and routine, setting a thoughtful tone for the journey that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Description and travel
653 _aFolk songs, English
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
653 _aThomas, Edward, 1878-1917 -- Homes and haunts -- England
700 1 _aCole, Herbert,
_d1867-1930
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57599
999 _c98428
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