Richard Jefferies: A Study

By H.S. Salt and Henry Stephens Salt

Book Overview

Richard Jefferies: A Study is a book written by Henry Stephens Salt that provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and works of the British nature writer, Richard Jefferies. The book delves into the personal and professional life of Jefferies, exploring his childhood, education, and career as a journalist and writer. Salt examines Jefferies' literary style, themes, and influences, and provides a detailed analysis of his major works, including The Gamekeeper at Home, Wild Life in a Southern County, and The Story of My Heart. The book also explores Jefferies' philosophy of nature, his views on society and politics, and his impact on the conservation movement. Salt's study of Jefferies is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and readers interested in the life and works of this influential writer and naturalist.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: 1428623183
• ISBN13: 9781428623187
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"