Notes On The Seashore: Or Random Sketches (1848)

By Shade Of Alden and James Lloyd Homer

Book Overview

""Notes on the Seashore: Or Random Sketches"" is a book written by an unknown author who goes by the pseudonym ""Shade of Alden"". The book was originally published in 1848 and is a collection of observations and reflections on the seashore. The author takes readers on a journey along the coastline, sharing their thoughts on the natural beauty of the sea, the creatures that inhabit it, and the people who live and work by its shores. The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of the seashore. The first chapter, for example, discusses the various types of seaweed that can be found along the coast, while another chapter delves into the lives of fishermen and their families. The author also shares their thoughts on the changing tides, the sound of the waves, and the impact of human activity on the shoreline.Throughout the book, the author's writing style is poetic and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the seashore and its inhabitants. The book is not only a celebration of the natural world but also a commentary on the relationship between humans and nature. Overall, ""Notes on the Seashore: Or Random Sketches"" is a beautifully written and insightful book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural world and the beauty of the seashore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120658209
• ISBN13: 9781120658203
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"