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The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions

The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions

Por Selous, Edmund

Publicado por Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066137168
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In "The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals'—and Digressions," Edmund Selous provides a compelling exploration of the natural world through the lens of both ornithology and personal reflection. Written in the early 20th century, Selous's narrative is characterized by a lyrical prose style that marries scientific observation with poetic ruminations. His intimate engagement with the Shetland Islands serves as a backdrop for broader ecological discourses, infused with digressions that enrich the text and reveal the interconnectedness of wildlife and human experience. This book is not just a guide for bird watchers; it is also a meditation on the relationship between humanity and the natural world, grounded in meticulous detail and vivid description. Edmund Selous, an early conservationist and naturalist, was profoundly influenced by his surroundings and his passion for wildlife. His firsthand experiences in the Shetlands, coupled with his interest in the delicate balance of ecosystems, inform his writing, lending authenticity and depth to his observations. Selous's background as an ornithologist and his commitment to preserving nature position him uniquely to discuss both the joys and complexities of bird watching. This book is essential for naturalists, bird watchers, and lovers of nature literature alike. Selous's engaging style and profound insights invite readers to contemplate the fragile beauty of the Shetlands and rekindle their appreciation for the avian world. An invitation to immerse oneself in the sights and sounds of nature, Selous's work remains a timeless tribute to the wonders of wildlife. 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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The Bird Watcher in the Shetlands, with Some Notes on Seals—and Digressions está disponible como eBook en 15 librerías online. Entre las librerías que lo venden están Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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