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Literary Recreations Of A Sheep Farmer (1864)

Literary Recreations Of A Sheep Farmer (1864)

Lawrence Anderson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104143190
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''Literary Recreations of a Sheep Farmer'' is a collection of essays and musings by Lawrence Anderson, a farmer who spent his life raising sheep in rural England. Published in 1864, the book offers a unique perspective on rural life during the Victorian era, as well as Anderson’s personal reflections on literature, philosophy, and nature. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the joys and challenges of farming to the importance of education and self-improvement. Anderson also shares his thoughts on famous writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, and reflects on the role of literature in shaping one’s worldview. Throughout the book, Anderson’s love of nature and his deep appreciation for the simple pleasures of life shine through, making this a charming and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of rural England or the literary culture of the Victorian era.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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