Beyond The Pasture Bars

Beyond The Pasture Bars

Dallas Lore Sharp

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Historia natural
ISBN:
9780548506684
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Beyond The Pasture Bars is a collection of essays and stories written by Dallas Lore Sharp. The book is a celebration of the natural world and its inhabitants, including birds, animals, and insects. Sharp’s writing is both poetic and informative, as he shares his observations and insights about the creatures he encounters in his daily life. The book is divided into several sections, each focused on a different aspect of nature. In the first section, Sharp explores the world of birds, from the tiny chickadee to the majestic eagle. He describes their habits, behaviors, and songs, and offers fascinating insights into their lives. In the second section, Sharp turns his attention to the animals that share our world, including deer, squirrels, and raccoons. He shares stories of his encounters with these creatures, and offers insights into their behavior and habits. The third section of the book is devoted to insects, from the lowly ant to the beautiful butterfly. Sharp’s fascination with these tiny creatures is evident in his writing, as he describes their intricate lives and the important roles they play in the natural world. Throughout the book, Sharp’s love of nature shines through, and his writing is both lyrical and informative. Beyond The Pasture Bars is a timeless celebration of the natural world, and a must-read for anyone who loves the outdoors.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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