The Open AirRead Books Ltd, 2016 M12 5 - 204 páginas “The Open Air” is a 1885 book by English nature writer J. R. Jefferies. John Richard Jefferies (1848 – 1887) was an English nature writer famous for his exceptional depictions of English country life in his natural history books, essays, and novels. Most of his major works were inspired by his early life spent on a small farm in Wiltshire, England. Other notable works by this author include: “The Story of My Heart (1883), an exposition of his experience of the world, and “After London” (1885), a fantastic example of classic science fiction. Contents include: “Saint Guido”, “Golden-brown”, “Wild Flowers”, “Sunny Brighton”, “The Pine Wood”, “Nature On The Roof”, “One Of The New Voters”, “The Modern Thames”, “The Single-barrel Gun”, “The Haunt Of The Hare”, “The Bathing Season”, “Under The Acorns”, “Downs”, “Forest”, “Beauty In The Country”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author. |
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Richard Jefferies. SUNNY. BRIGHTON. Some of the old streets opening out of the King's Road look very pleasant on a sunny day. They ran to the north, so that the sun over the sea shines nearly straight up ... King's Road as far SUNNY BRIGHTON.
Richard Jefferies. SUNNY. BRIGHTON. Some of the old streets opening out of the King's Road look very pleasant on a sunny day. They ran to the north, so that the sun over the sea shines nearly straight up ... King's Road as far SUNNY BRIGHTON.
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Richard Jefferies. route is up and down the King's Road as far as Preston Street, back again and up East Street. Riding and driving Brighton extends its Rotten Row sometimes to Third Avenue, Hove. These well-dressed and leading people ...
Richard Jefferies. route is up and down the King's Road as far as Preston Street, back again and up East Street. Riding and driving Brighton extends its Rotten Row sometimes to Third Avenue, Hove. These well-dressed and leading people ...
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... King's Road one or two old fishermen often stand. The front one props himself against the very edge of the buildings ... street, and his.
... King's Road one or two old fishermen often stand. The front one props himself against the very edge of the buildings ... street, and his.
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THE PINE WOOD | |
ONE OF THE NEW VOTERS | |
THE MODERN THAMES | |
THE SINGLEBARREL | |
UNDER THE ACORNS | |
BEAUTY IN THE COUNTRY | |
HAUNTS OF THE LAPWING | |
ON THE LONDON ROAD | |
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autumn beach beautiful birds black-headed bunting blackbirds blue boats boughs bramble bright Brighton brown bushes butterfly colour comes copse corn creature curve dark earth edge elms eyot face fern field fish flowers forest gone grass green Guido happy heat hedge hills horses jogger King's Road labour ladies lapwings lark leaves light little Guido London look meadow morning nature nest never newsvendors pass pebbles pheasant pleasant plough plovers rain ramsons red deer RICHARD JEFFERIES rise river road roof rooks round rush seems shadow shot side singing slope sometimes sparrows spot stalks starlings stream summer sunlight sunshine surface swallows sward Thames thick things thought thousand tint touch trees walk wall watch wave West Pier wheat whistle wild wind wings winter wood yellow yellowhammer yonder