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The Amateur Poacher (1896)

by Richard Jefferies
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781437091533
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 252
  • Original Price: USD 28.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 341 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Essays

The Amateur Poacher is a collection of short stories written by Richard Jefferies and first published in 1896. The book contains a series of tales that revolve around the life of a poacher and his experiences in the English countryside. The protagonist, who is unnamed, is a skilled poacher who lives on the edge of society and makes his living by hunting and fishing in the woods and fields around his home.The stories in the book are all based on Jefferies' own experiences as a poacher and his deep love of the natural world. They are written in a simple and straightforward style that reflects the author's own rustic background and his deep connection to the land. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the poacher's life.The first section of the book focuses on the poacher's skills and techniques, describing in detail how he catches rabbits, fish, and other game. The second section delves into the poacher's relationships with other people, including his friends and family, as well as his interactions with the gamekeepers and other authorities who try to stop him.The third section of the book explores the poacher's spiritual connection to the natural world, describing his deep love of the countryside and his belief in the power of nature. The final section of the book contains a series of poems and meditations on the beauty of the natural world.Overall, The Amateur Poacher is a beautifully written and deeply moving tribute to the natural world and the people who live in harmony with it. It is a must-read for anyone who loves the English countryside and the simple pleasures of life.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.

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