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  • The Purple Land

    by W. H. Hudson ...
    W. H. Hudson's The Purple Land chronicles the adventures of Richard Lamb, a young Englishman who elopes with an Argentine woman and ventures into 19th-century Uruguay. As Lamb navigates the country's political upheavals and cultural complexities, he undergoes a transformative journey of self-discovery. Hudson's narrative, rich in vivid descriptions and insightful commentary, offers a unique ... Read more

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  • The Purple Land

    Enriched edition. Being the Narrative of One Richard Lamb's Adventures in The Banda Orientál, in South America, as Told By Himself

    Set against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century Uruguay, W. H. Hudson's "The Purple Land" weaves a rich narrative that blends adventure, romance, and social commentary. Employing a lyrical prose style, Hudson intricately describes the lush landscapes, cultural nuances, and complex human relationships within a region tumultuously shaped by colonialism and socio-political conflicts. The book is not ... Read more

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  • Adventures Among Birds

    by W.H. Hudson ...
    Series series Collins Nature Library
    The Collins Nature Library is a new series of classic British nature writing – reissues of long-lost seminal works. The titles have been chosen by one of Britain’s best known and highly-acclaimed nature writers, Robert Macfarlane, who has also written new introductions that put these classics into a modern context.Adventures Among Birds is almost a manifesto for the life of birds. Hudson's ... Read more

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  • Afoot in England

    by W.H. Hudson ...
    A beautiful collection of stories and observations picked up by a lifetime of walking among the villages and hamlets of England. Highly recommended for all lovers of nature writing. William Henry Hudson (1841 – 1922) was an Argentinian naturalist, author, and ornithologist. He was one of the founding members of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, and is best known for his novel “Green ... Read more

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  • Green Mansions

    A Novel

    by W.H. Hudson ...
    This novel of a man's yearning for an ethereal woman of the forest is " an unforgettable depiction of love and suffering, remorse and transcendence" (Michael Dirda, The Washington Post).This Edwardian-era "masterpiece" ( The New York Times), lavishly illustrated with sixty drawings by Keith Henderson, sparked the nature conservation movement and inspired the film of the same name starring Audrey ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare: His Life, Art, and Characters, volume 1

    by H. N. Hudson ...
    With an historical sketch of the origin and growth of drama in England. First published in 1872. According to Wikipedia: William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply ... Read more

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  • Far Away and Long Ago

    Enriched edition. A History of My Early Life

    In "Far Away and Long Ago," W. H. Hudson delves into the tapestry of his early years spent in the Argentine Pampas. This autobiographical work is rich in lyrical prose and vivid imagery, exploring themes of nature, memory, and cultural identity. Hudson's literary style merges romantic nostalgia with poignant observations about the landscape and its inhabitants, situating the narrative within the ... Read more

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  • Green Mansions

    by W. H. Hudson ...
    Green Mansions by W. H. Hudson. ... Read more

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  • Green Mansions

    by W. H. Hudson ...
    I take up pen for this foreword with the fear of one who knows that he cannot do justice to his subject, and the trembling of one who would not, for a good deal, set down words unpleasing to the eye of him who wrote Green Mansions, The Purple Land, and all those other books which have meant so much to me. For of all living authors - now that Tolstoi has gone I could least dispense with W. H. ... Read more

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  • A Crystal Age

    by W. H. Hudson ...
    The story is set in a utopian future where the protagonist, a man from the 19th century, awakens in a distant future society that values peace, equality, and harmony with nature. The novel explores the protagonist's experiences as he encounters this futuristic civilization and contrasts it with the social norms and values of his own time.W.H. Hudson, known for his love of nature and natural ... Read more

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  • A Crystal Age

    by W. H. Hudson ...
    W. H. Hudson's trailblazing story of a pastoral utopia that harbors a dark secretAfter a landslide, Smith awakens groggy and confused. The landscape around him has changed dramatically. He wanders through the countryside, searching for any semblance of civilization, until a family takes him in. As he recounts what happened to him and where he came from, it dawns on Smith that he has somehow left ... Read more

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  • Peasants, Political Police, and the Early Soviet State

    Surveillance and Accommodation under the New Economic Policy

    by H. Hudson ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book combines social and institutional histories of Russia, focusing on the secret police and their evolving relationship with the peasantry. Based on an analysis of Cheka/OGPU reports, it argues that the police did not initially respond to peasant resistance to Bolshevik demands simply with the gun—rather, they listened to peasant voices. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD