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Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees

Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees

By Tyas, Robert

Published by Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066204808
eBook

About this book

In "Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees," Robert Tyas presents a meticulous exploration of Britain's diverse arboreal landscape. This work combines a rich blend of natural history, botany, and poetic observation, reflecting the Victorian era's burgeoning interest in the environment. Tyas employs a descriptive style that celebrates both the scientific and the aesthetic aspects of trees, offering readers a deep appreciation for the ecological significance and beauty of British forests. His observations are interspersed with folklore and cultural references, grounding the natural world within the context of human experience and history. Robert Tyas, a passionate naturalist and author, draws upon his extensive knowledge of botany, gained through years of observation and study, to compose this essential literary work. His background in both agriculture and natural history uniquely positions him to discuss the ways in which the trees of Britain have shaped the landscape, economy, and culture. Tyas's affinity for nature and dedication to environmental awareness serve as a significant impetus for his writings, making "Woodland Gleanings" a noteworthy contribution to Victorian literature and natural history. This book is highly recommended for nature enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the intricate relationship between people and their environment. Tyas's engaging prose and insightful observations not only enrich our understanding of British forest-trees but also urge us to reflect on our own connection to nature. 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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Woodland Gleanings: Being an Account of British Forest-Trees is available as eBook at 15 online bookshops. Bookshops carrying it include Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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