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A Shepherd's Life by W. H. Hudson
Category: Nature
W. H. Hudson's frequent rambles around the English countryside resulted in several captivating travel narratives and helped inspire the back-to-nature movement of the 1920s and 1930s. A Shepherd's Life is a collection of Hudson's impressions of the land and people of the South Wiltshire Downs--includi ...Show more
Afoot in England by W.H. Hudson
Category: Travel | Series: Stanfords Travel Classics
Hudson is also an observant naturalist who describes the landscapes and the birds with an affectionate eye. (He was a founder member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds). Stanfords Travel Classics feature some of the finest historical travel writing in the English language Hailing from both ...Show more
The Purple Land - An Adventure in Uruguay - the Banda Oriental by W. H. Hudson; Andreas Campomar
Category: Classics
The Purple Land is a romantic novel set in the war?torn borderlands of Uruguay, the Banda Oriental. The story of Richard Lamb, an idealistic young Englishman, it begins with his abduction of Paquita and their escape from the vengeance of her Argentine father. Finding refuge in Montevideo, he is catapult ...Show more
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