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Hills And The Sea (1906) - Belloc Hilaire

Name: Hills And The Sea (1906) - Belloc Hilaire
Brand: Kessinger Publishing
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Hills And The Sea is a collection of essays and sketches written by Hilaire Belloc, first published in 1906. The book offers a vivid and evocative portrait of the English countryside and coastline, as seen through the eyes of a keen observer and passionate lover of nature. Belloc's writing is marked by his deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the landscape, as well as his acute sense of history and tradition.The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on the hills, while the second part explores the sea. In the hills section, Belloc takes the reader on a journey through the rolling countryside of England, describing the various landscapes, the people who live there, and the history and folklore associated with each region. He writes about the beauty of the hills, the changing seasons, and the ways in which people have interacted with the land over the centuries.In the sea section, Belloc turns his attention to the coast, describing the rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and bustling ports that dot the English coastline. He writes about the fishermen and sailors who make their living on the sea, the ships that ply the waters, and the history and mythology associated with the ocean.Throughout the book, Belloc's prose is lyrical and poetic, capturing the essence of the English landscape in vivid detail. He writes with a deep sense of reverence for the natural world, and his love for the hills and the sea shines through on every page. Hills And The Sea is a timeless classic of English literature, and a must-read for anyone who loves nature, history, and the beauty of the English countryside.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.

EAN: 9781104059538

Producent

Kessinger Publishing

Kod produktu

629GNT03527KS

Rok wydania

2009

Elementy

332

Oprawa

Miekka

Format

15.2x22.9cm