English Country Life (1843) - Martingale

English Country Life is a book written by Martingale in 1843 that provides a comprehensive overview of the rural lifestyle and traditions of England during the 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of country life, including agriculture, hunting, fishing, and rural customs.The author begins by describing the landscape of the English countryside, its flora and fauna, and the different seasons of the year. He then delves into the daily routines of farmers and agricultural workers, discussing the various crops grown and the techniques used to cultivate them.In subsequent chapters, Martingale explores the social and recreational activities of country life, such as hunting, fishing, and horse racing. He also discusses the role of religion in rural communities and the various customs and traditions associated with it.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and events that make up English country life, drawing on his own experiences and observations. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to bring the text to life.Overall, English Country Life is a fascinating and informative account of a bygone era, offering readers a glimpse into the rich and varied world of rural England in the 19th century.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: 9781104122485