The Natural (Classic Reprint): History of Selborne - Couverture souple

White, Rev. Gilbert

 
9781330229507: The Natural (Classic Reprint): History of Selborne

Synopsis

Discover the natural world through a quintessential 18th‑century diary of Selborne. This classic volume gathers the observations and reflections of Gilbert White as he writes about birds, insects, weather, plants, and the rhythms of rural life. Rich with detail and gentle humor, it invites readers to observe closely and think about the connections between nature and daily existence.

- Experience White’s clear-eyed notes on species and habitats, from bees to birds to plants.
- See how a village diary blends natural history with biographical sketches of the author and his circle.
- Explore practical observations, small experiments, and reflections on weather, seasons, and the local countryside.
- Enjoy accessible prose that anchors curiosity in everyday life and humble surroundings.

Ideal for readers of nature writing, gentle science, and period memoirs, this edition makes a timeless window into a leisurely yet exacting pursuit of the natural world.

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