Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness

In 'Little Rivers' by Henry Van Dyke, the reader is invited on a literary journey through the scenic waters of various rivers, blending the beauty of nature with Van Dyke's eloquent prose. Through vivid descriptions and poetic language, Van Dyke captures the essence of each river explored in the book, making it a delightful read for nature lovers and poetry enthusiasts alike. The book also provides a glimpse into the late 19th-century American literary landscape, showcasing Van Dyke's unique writing style and his appreciation for the outdoors. The peaceful and reflective tone of the book creates a soothing reading experience, allowing readers to escape into the tranquility of each river setting. Henry Van Dyke, a renowned American author and clergyman, draws from his own experiences in nature and his deep connection to spirituality to create 'Little Rivers.' His passion for the outdoors and his talent for storytelling shine through in this work, making it a timeless classic that continues to inspire readers to appreciate the beauty of the world around them. I highly recommend 'Little Rivers' to anyone seeking a peaceful literary escape into the wonders of nature. Van Dyke's lyrical prose and profound observations will leave readers feeling refreshed and inspired long after they have finished the book.

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Release date

E-bog: 9. december 2019