Télécharger le livre :  After London: Or, Wild England
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Jefferies' After London; Or, Wild England can be seen as an early example of post-apocalyptic fiction. After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life.

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2015-10-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Landscape with Figures
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Richard Jefferies was the most imaginative and least conventional of nineteenth-century observers of the natural world. Trekking across the English countryside, he recorded his responses to everything from the texture of an owl's feather and 'noises in the air' to the...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2013-08-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Walks in the Wheat-fields
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The countryside is filled with beauty and wonder in these imaginative, idiosyncratic writings, but also cruelty and hardship. They describe the texture of an owl's feather, the colours of autumn and the sound of rooks' wings sweeping across the sky. Yet here too is the...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2009-04-02

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