The Life of the Fields by Richard Jefferies
This Victorian masterpiece is a sensitively written collection of press articles about the countryside in all its seasons, complete with tips on poaching fish and a lament on the industrialization of the land.-
The Brensham Trilogy
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The Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth
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The Gamekeeper at Home
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Law, Liberty and Morality
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The Western Island, or Great Blasket
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A London Child of the 1870's
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The Poems
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The Allegory of Love
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The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802
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The Age of Illusion
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The Shepherd's Calendar
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Rod and Line
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Cottage Economy
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Civilians at War
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Bohemia in London
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage
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Heart of England
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Wales
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A London Home in the 1890's
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I Walked by Night
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Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry
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Still Glides the Stream
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Speak for Yourself
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The Prophet Armed
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Journal
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A Letters
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The Man Who Was Greenmantle
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Poetical Works
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Moonraking
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Poems and Fables
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Know and Grow Vegetables
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The Recursive Universe
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A Memoir
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Language of Music
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The Gamekeeper at Home
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Wild Life in a Southern County
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After London
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Beloved Land
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Bevis
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Walks in the Wheat-fields
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After London or Wild England
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The Amateur Poacher
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Wood Magic
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Nature Near London
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Hodge and His Masters
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Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
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Richard Jefferies, After London; or Wild England
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Richard Jefferies
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Sport in the Fields and Woods
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Landscape with Figures
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Red Deer
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Round About a Great Estate
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The Story of My Heart
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Landscape and Labour
RICHARD JEFFERIES (1848-1887) was the father of English nature writing, authoring many nonfiction books and essays about the subject. He also wrote several novels, including the classic children's book Bevis and the apocalyptic science-fiction novel After London. RICHARD MABEY (editor/introducer) is the author of more than thirty books, which have won the English National Book Award and been finalists for the Whitbread, the Ondaatje, and the J. R. Ackerley prizes. He writes for the Guardian, New Statesman, and Granta, and contributes frequently to BBC radio. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2011.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192813589 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192813587 |
| Title | The Life of the Fields |
| Author | Richard Jefferies |
| Series | Oxford Paperbacks |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1983-02-17 |
| Number of pages | 228 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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