ISBN: 9780243215164 - truly rural: adventures in getting back to earth (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a humorous and insightful exploration of the joys and challenges of country life. The author, a city dweller who has recently purchased a home in the countryside, uses his own experiences as a springboard to delve into the complexities of adapting to a new environment. The book is framed within a larger historical and literary context, drawing comparisons to the writings of classic authors such as Henry James, William Butler Yeats, and Horace, demonstrating the authorââ â¢s familiarity with and appreciation for the enduring themes of nature and human experience. The authorââ â¢s journey from city slicker to country gentleman is filled with wry observations and witty anecdotes, making for a captivating read. He explores the allure of the simple life, the difficulties of maintaining a rural property, and the evolving relationship between man and nature. Ultimately, the bookââ â¢s strength lies in its honest and entertaining portrayal of the transformative power of rural living, demonstrating how embracing the country can lead to self-discovery and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…