Advice on Fox-Hunting: Enriched edition.

In "Advice on Fox-Hunting," Henry Verney Baron Willoughby de Broke intricately navigates the art and tradition of fox-hunting, melding practical guidance with rich historical context. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century English countryside, the book combines anecdotal narratives with meticulously detailed instructions, reflecting the rituals and social dynamics surrounding this quintessentially British pastime. The author's prose is both eloquent and authoritative, capturing the essence of the hunt while engaging the reader with vivid descriptions of nature and the thrill of the chase. This work not only serves as a manual for aspiring hunters but also preserves the cultural significance of hunting in a rapidly changing society. Baron Willoughby de Broke, himself a prominent figure in the world of fox-hunting, drew upon his extensive personal experience and aristocratic lineage to curate this insightful exploration. His passion for the chase and his position within the hunting community uniquely position him to offer advice rooted in tradition, while also addressing emerging concerns about animal welfare. This duality of advocacy for the sport and awareness of its ethical implications adds depth to his work. "Advice on Fox-Hunting" is an essential read for enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering timeless wisdom that resonates beyond the pages. Readers seeking to deepen their understanding of this historic sport, as well as its societal implications, will find this book both educational and engaging. Delve into the nuances of fox-hunting and appreciate the synthesis of tradition and technique through de Broke's insightful lens.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 4. september 2022