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The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler

Izaak Walton

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9789369057504
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Dive into the serene world of 'The Compleat Angler,' a timeless masterpiece that has captivated readers for centuries. Rediscover Izaak Walton’s enchanting celebration of nature, friendship, and the art of fishing, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print. This edition is not just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously crafted for today’s and future generations.Walton’s lyrical prose and profound wisdom invite you on a journey through the English countryside, where the gentle art of angling becomes a metaphor for life itself. With its rich tapestry of dialogue, poetry, and practical advice, this book offers a unique blend of philosophy and pastoral charm that appeals to both casual readers and collectors of classic literature.Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a lover of classic tales, 'The Compleat Angler' promises to inspire and soothe, offering a glimpse into a simpler, more contemplative way of life. Embrace this rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history, a beautifully restored edition that will grace your bookshelf and your heart.

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