Red Deer (1903)

By Richard Jefferies

Book Overview

Red Deer is a novel written by Richard Jefferies and published in 1903. The book is set in the English countryside and follows the story of a young man named Maurice who becomes obsessed with hunting red deer. As he spends more and more time in the wilderness, Maurice begins to develop a deep appreciation for the natural world around him and the animals he hunts. Through vivid descriptions of the landscape and the animals that inhabit it, Jefferies paints a picture of a world that is both beautiful and brutal. He explores the complex relationship between humans and nature, and the ways in which our actions can have unintended consequences for the environment around us. At its core, Red Deer is a story about the power of nature to transform us, and the importance of respecting and protecting the natural world. With its lyrical prose and insightful commentary on the human experience, this book is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1163972940
• ISBN13: 9781163972946
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"