History of Selborne History of Selborne

History of Selborne

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Gilbert White's 'History of Selborne' is a groundbreaking work of natural history that delves into the detailed observations of local flora and fauna in the village of Selborne. Written in a simple and clear style, the book not only serves as a valuable record of 18th-century English countryside but also contributes significantly to the development of modern ecology. White's keen eye for detail and his dedication to documenting the natural world make this book a true classic in the realm of natural history literature. His descriptive prose and insights into the interconnectedness of nature showcase his deep love and respect for the environment. Through his meticulous observations, White paints a vivid picture of the rural landscape and its inhabitants, providing readers with a intimate look into the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Gilbert White, a pioneering naturalist, clergyman, and gardener, drew inspiration for his 'History of Selborne' from his extensive knowledge and firsthand experiences in the fields of botany and ornithology. His passion for nature and his desire to share his observations with the world led him to create this seminal work, which remains a valuable resource for nature enthusiasts and scholars alike. Recommended for anyone interested in exploring the wonders of the natural world through the eyes of a dedicated and insightful observer.

GENRE
Wissenschaft und Natur
ERSCHIENEN
2021
7. Mai
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
355
Seiten
VERLAG
Musaicum Books
ANBIETERINFO
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
GRÖSSE
945,4
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