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A Traveller In Little Things

A Traveller In Little Things

Hudson, W. H.

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ISBN10: 1162650664
ISBN13: 9781162650661
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.33 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
A Traveller In Little Things is a collection of essays and reflections by W. H. Hudson, a British author, naturalist, and ornithologist. The book is a compilation of his observations and musings on the small details of everyday life, such as the behavior of ants, the flight patterns of butterflies, and the songs of birds. Hudson's writing is characterized by his keen eye for detail and his ability to find beauty in the ordinary. He explores the natural world with a sense of wonder and curiosity, and his prose is infused with a deep appreciation for the intricacies of the natural world. The essays in A Traveller In Little Things cover a range of topics, from the habits of animals to the landscapes of the British countryside. Hudson also reflects on his own experiences and memories, offering insights into his personal philosophy and worldview. Overall, A Traveller In Little Things is a charming and insightful collection of essays that celebrates the beauty and complexity of the natural world. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in nature writing or who simply wants to slow down and appreciate the small things in life.Some vague speculations passed through my mind as to how old the village might be. I had heard some person remark that it had formerly been much more populous, that many of its people had from time to time drifted away to the towns; their old empty cottages pulled down and no new ones built. The road was deep and the cottages on either side stood six to eight or nine feet above it. Where a cottage stood close to the edge of the road and faced it, the door was reached by a flight of stone or brick steps; at such cottages the landing above the steps was like a balcony, where one could stand and look down upon a passing cart, or the daily long straggling procession of children going to or returning from the village school.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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