The Angler: A Poem, In Ten Cantos (1822)

By Thomas Pike Lathy

Book Overview

The Angler: A Poem, In Ten Cantos (1822) is a literary work by Thomas Pike Lathy that explores the art of fishing through poetry. The book is divided into ten cantos, each of which delves into different aspects of angling. The author describes the beauty of nature and the joy of catching fish, while also touching on the philosophical and ethical questions surrounding the sport. The poem is written in a lyrical and descriptive style that captures the reader's imagination and transports them to the rivers and streams where the angler casts their line. The Angler is a classic work of literature that celebrates the art of fishing and the natural world.Comprising Proper Instructions In The Art. With Rules To Choose Fishing Rods, Lines, Hooks, Floats, Baits, And To Make Artificial Flies; Receipts For Pastes, Etc.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: 1437301592
• ISBN13: 9781437301595
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"