The Complete Angler; Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation; Being a Discourse On Rivers, Ponds, Fish and Fishing. With Lives and Notes - Couverture souple

Walton, Izaak

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023731088 ISBN 13 : 9781023731089

Editeur : Hutson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

“The Complete Anglerâ€� by Izaak Walton is a celebrated classic of English literature, offering a peaceful and contemplative exploration of fishing and the natural world. First published in 1653, the book takes the form of a dialogue between an angler, a hunter, and a falconer, celebrating the virtues of a simple, rural life. Waltonâ€(TM)s charming prose and keen observations on nature make this more than just a guide to fishing; it is a philosophical reflection on life, leisure, and the beauty of the English countryside.

This edition includes not only Walton's original text but also biographies and notes that enhance the reader's understanding of the work and its historical context. “The Complete Angler� remains a timeless work, appreciated for its literary merit and its enduring appeal to anyone who finds solace in nature and the art of angling.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023731088
• ISBN 13: 9781023731089
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 346
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible