The Gamekeeper at Home: Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023306980)

Richard Jefferies' "The Gamekeeper at Home: Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life (Illustrated)" offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of the English countryside. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a timeless classic, immersing readers in the world of the gamekeeper and the wildlife under his watchful eye.

More than just a study of gamekeeping, this book is a celebration of natural history. Jefferies masterfully weaves together observations of the land, its flora, and its fauna, capturing the rhythms of rural life with unparalleled detail. Explore the fields, woods, and hedgerows alongside the gamekeeper, gaining insight into the delicate balance between man and nature.

A treasured work of nature writing and regional observation, "The Gamekeeper at Home" appeals to anyone with an interest in the British countryside. Discover a world where the seasons dictate the pace of life and the secrets of the wild are waiting to be revealed.

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Author: Richard Jefferies, Charles Whymper
ISBN-10: 1023306980
ISBN-13: 9781023306980
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.27d