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Bevis The Story Of A Boy

Bevis The Story Of A Boy

Jefferies, Richard

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 9361150006
ISBN13: 9789361150005
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Feb 1 2024
Pages: 454
Weight: 1.26
Height: 1.01 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Bevis: The Story of a Boy is a novel written by Richard Jefferies, an English naturalist and writer, in the 1880s. The narrative focuses on the experiences and observations of a little child named Bevis as it follows his travels. Bevis is shown as an inventive and inquisitive youngster who enjoys being outside, exploring the rural delights and developing a strong bond with the natural world. Bevis goes on a number of adventures, interactions with nature, and creative travels as the story is told. A young person's character is shaped by their natural surroundings, as the story emphasises while skilfully capturing the purity and curiosity of youth. The author uses Bevis's travels as a prism to examine themes of awe, exploration, and the way that the natural world may influence a child's mental development. Bevis captures Jefferies's personal love of the natural world and his conviction that a child's upbringing is much enhanced by being outside. The book celebrates the beauty and secrets of rural England while simultaneously telling the tale of a coming-of-age.

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