A rich selection of passages from the famed naturalist's 25 books. Delightful pieces, written with grace and elegance, about the rewards (and frustrations) of trout fishing; the lives and habits of foxes, chipmunks, hawks, weasels, honeybees and other creatures; the rhythms of the seasons and many other topics. Enhanced with 28 charming woodcut illustrations. A must for any nature lover.
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