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The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers: Reflections on Nature and Wildlife: A Romantic Collection of Essays

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In "The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers," John Burroughs embarks on a reflective exploration of nature, intertwining keen observations with a humorous and philosophical lens. This collection, characterized by Burroughs'Äô characteristic prose style, showcases his ability to impart wit and wisdom through simple yet profound narratives. His writing not only captures the rich details of the natural world but also presents a broader commentary on humanity's relationship with nature, resonating with the burgeoning nature writing movement of the late 19th century, where writers sought to elevate the understanding of the environment amidst industrialization. John Burroughs, an influential figure in American literature and a naturalist, was deeply inspired by the world around him, having spent much of his life in close communion with nature. His experiences in the forests and fields of his native New York profoundly shaped his philosophical outlook and literary craftsmanship. Burroughs'Äô commitment to observing and celebrating the natural world stemmed from not only a personal passion but also a desire to impart a respect for nature in his readers during an era marked by rapid urbanization. This book is highly recommended for anyone intrigued by the intertwining of humor, nature, and reflective thought. Burroughs'Äô ability to convey profound insights through engaging narratives invites readers to contemplate their own interactions with the natural world. "The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers" is an essential read for enthusiasts of nature writing and anyone seeking a refreshing perspective on life through the lens of the simple wonders that surround us.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066194086

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E-bog: 16. december 2019

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