After London - format ePub

In 'The Amateur Poacher' by Richard Jefferies, readers are transported to the English countryside where the author intricately describes his experiences as a young poacher. Through vivid and detailed...

In "The Gamekeeper at Home," Richard Jefferies presents a rich tapestry of rural life through the eyes of a gamekeeper, emphasizing the intricate relationships between humans, nature, and the rhythms...

In "The Amateur Poacher," Richard Jefferies masterfully weaves a narrative that blends natural observation with social commentary, capturing the intricacies of rural life in Victorian England. This semi-autobiographical...

In "Nature Near London," Richard Jefferies presents a poignant exploration of the natural world, illuminating the intricate relationship between urban life and the surrounding countryside. This work is...

In "The Open Air," Richard Jefferies presents a profound exploration of nature intertwined with the human experience, capturing the essence of the English countryside in meticulously crafted prose. The...

In "Round About a Great Estate," Richard Jefferies weaves a rich tapestry of rural life, showcasing his characteristic blend of naturalism and vivid observation. Published in the late 19th century, this...

In "The Gamekeeper at Home," Richard Jefferies intricately weaves a rich tapestry of rural life in Victorian England, offering readers a poignant glimpse into the relationship between humans and nature....

In "Wood Magic: A Fable," Richard Jefferies crafts a richly detailed exploration of the natural world, intertwining themes of wonder, imagination, and ecology. Through lyrical prose that evokes a deep...

In "The Pageant of Summer," Richard Jefferies masterfully intertwines natural observation with reflective prose, creating a vivid tapestry that celebrates the lush beauty of the English countryside. The...

In 'Greene Ferne Farm,' Richard Jefferies weaves a pastoral narrative set in the heart of the English countryside, deftly blending natural description with philosophical musings on the relationship between...

In "The Hills and the Vale," Richard Jefferies masterfully intertwines nature writing with a rich tapestry of poetic reflection. Set against the pastoral backdrop of the English countryside, this work...

In "The Hills and the Vale," Richard Jefferies exquisitely captures the essence of rural life and the natural world, presenting a rich tapestry of pastoral landscapes and personal reflections. Jefferies'...

In "World's End," Richard Jefferies crafts a poignant narrative that merges the natural world with profound philosophical exploration, significantly reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with both...

In "The Gamekeeper at Home," Richard Jefferies offers an exquisite exploration of rural life in Victorian England, illuminated through the lens of a gamekeeper'Äôs daily experiences. This collection of...

In "Wild Life in a Southern County," Richard Jefferies intricately weaves a tapestry of the English countryside, illuminating the flora and fauna that inhabit it. Written in the late 19th century, this...

Jefferies' After London; Or, Wild England can be seen as an early example of post-apocalyptic fiction. After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to...

In 'The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography,' Richard Jefferies deftly navigates the landscapes of his inner world, blending lyrical prose with philosophical musings. This introspective work transcends...

In 'Nature Near London', Richard Jefferies offers a meditative exploration of the natural world that permeates the suburbs of Victorian England. Through richly crafted prose and eloquent observations,...

Richard Jefferies was born and spent his childhood on a farm at Coate,Wiltshire. He joined the ‘Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Standard’ in 1868 and also started to write articles and pamphlets on various...

Jefferies' novel can be seen as an early example of "post-apocalyptic fiction." After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors...

The Collins Nature Library is a new series of classic British nature writing – reissues of long-lost seminal works. The titles have been chosen by one of Britain’s best known and highly acclaimed nature...

Richard Jefferies' "After London" is a profound exploration of a post-apocalyptic world, skillfully blending elements of science fiction, naturalism, and pastoral literature. Written in 1885, the narrative...

Richard Jefferies was the most imaginative and least conventional of nineteenth-century observers of the natural world. Trekking across the English countryside, he recorded his responses to everything...

The countryside is filled with beauty and wonder in these imaginative, idiosyncratic writings, but also cruelty and hardship. They describe the texture of an owl's feather, the colours of autumn and the...

In "Hodge and His Masters," Richard Jefferies crafts a poignant narrative that intricately weaves the lives of rural workers with the expansive landscape of the English countryside in the late 19th century....

Have you ever spent an evening in the English countryside and marveled at the beauty around you? In ‘The Pageant of Summer’, Victorian British author Richard Jefferies takes you on a poetic journey that...

Richard Jefferies' 'After London; Or, Wild England' is a post-apocalyptic novel set in a future England that has been transformed by environmental disaster. The book explores the struggle for survival...

In 'The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography', Richard Jefferies explores the theme of the human connection to nature in a poetic and philosophical style. Through vivid descriptions of the English countryside...

Richard Jefferies' 'After London' is a captivating dystopian novel set in a post-apocalyptic world where nature has reclaimed the land and society has disintegrated. The author's vivid descriptions of...

In Richard Jefferies' 'Wood Magic: A Fable', readers are transported into a mystical world where nature and animals are personified, offering moral lessons and deeper insights into the human condition....

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Some traitorous secrets should stay hidden.Haizea is a knighted healing mage serving the elite Royal Guard. When a band of omens, mages with corrupted magic, attempt to assassinate her king and the neighboring...

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The snow came early this year.And it's not leaving.High in the northern wilderness, the tiny mountain town of Keelridge is used to long winters — but nothing like this. A record-breaking storm has buried...

Sixteen years into her training, sorceress Moira Darrow is finally going to the capital of Myrcia to serve as an assistant court sorcerer.  Her teacher, Lady Jorunn, wants her to watch and learn, but...

Ruthless. Calculating. Guarded. Melusi Xaba's reputation precedes him. He is a man that puts himself first, he is feared and he knows it. He demands respect and people grant him but when he kidnaps Melokuhle,...

Down on her luck, Cassiopeia has no choice but to return to her grandmother's coffee house where she grew up. The familiar neighbourhood brings back memories, both good and bad.While she tries to find...

Once upon a time, there was this guy who took his lavish lifestyle for granted. At least until he suffered a loss like no other. He grew to be cynical, reckless, full of anger, and bad decisions.And now...

Jax wants it all; the kingdom of Eyre and its queen - Cassidy. In his eyes, she made the wrong choice; chose the wrong prince. Now, he will stop at nothing to convince her to change her mind, or he'll...

The world of Navaram has been tarnished in violence and destruction ever since the Anduru clan waged the Great War on the Pugal clan many years ago in the pursuit of power. There is only one solution...

The final book in the series is a set piece, a 2-in-1 deal. In Fairy Doctor Rest in Peace, will you romance the Baron? Scheming estranged husband, rich and powerful Magus. Or will you romance Marquez?...

A book that looks at the likelihood of the simulation hypothesis being a real phenomenon and related spiritual and existential matters.

"My name is Spencer Vale. I hunt vampires, and this is my story..."When Spencer Vale's world is turned upside down by tragedy, he finds himself thrust into chaos. Everything he loves is gone, and reality...

In a galaxy where telepathic bonds and ancient dreams shape destinies, the Mejuar, beings created by the god Thire-Los, navigate a complex world of gods, creatures, and humans. Captain Jonus, a Mejuarian...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

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This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

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The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

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154 years too late. A ship full of ghosts. And a pirate queen who won't let her go.Leah wakes from cryo-sleep to find her crew dead, her mission lost, and her life erased. Alone in the cold void of space,...