Wayside Sketches

Wayside Sketches

Edward Legge

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104526795
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Wayside Sketches: In Prose And Verse is a collection of literary works written by Edward Legge and published in 1870. The book features various sketches and poems that portray the beauty and charm of the English countryside. Through his writing, Legge captures the essence of rural life and the simple pleasures that come with it. The prose pieces are written in a descriptive and vivid style, bringing to life the landscapes, people, and animals that populate the countryside. The poems, on the other hand, are lyrical and evocative, expressing the author’s love and appreciation for nature. The book is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys literature that celebrates the beauty of the natural world.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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