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On the Wings of a Bird

by Herbert Ravenel Sass
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025878034
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 366
  • Original Price: GBP 27.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 685 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Animals / Birds

"On the Wings of a Bird" is a lyrical and evocative collection of nature essays by the acclaimed Southern writer Herbert Ravenel Sass. Focusing primarily on the vibrant avian life and lush landscapes of the South Carolina Lowcountry, this work invites readers to explore the hidden wonders of the natural world through the eyes of a keen and poetic observer. From the majestic flight of herons to the intricate behaviors of woodland songbirds, Sass captures the essence of the wilderness with both scientific curiosity and literary grace.

Throughout the volume, the author masterfully blends natural history with vivid storytelling, painting a portrait of an environment teeming with life and mystery. Beyond mere observation, "On the Wings of a Bird" reflects on the profound connection between humanity and the wild, emphasizing the beauty and fragility of the ecosystems that surround us. The essays transport the reader to coastal marshes, deep forests, and sun-drenched gardens, providing a timeless glimpse into the biodiversity of the American South during the early twentieth century.

As a significant contribution to American nature writing, this collection remains a classic for bird enthusiasts, conservationists, and lovers of fine prose. Sass's ability to transform the sight of a bird in flight into a moment of spiritual and aesthetic significance ensures that these writings continue to resonate with modern audiences seeking to rediscover the magic of the outdoors.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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