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  • The Post-Apocalyptic Collection

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    This carefully curated anthology brings together a broad selection of timeless works in one digital edition. Readers can discover essential voices, memorable stories and enduring ideas across a rich variety of literary styles. Prepared for comfortable continuous reading, this collection is ideal for exploring classic literature or returning to lasting favorites. ... Read more

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  • After London (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Dystopian Classic

    by Richard Jefferies, Greta Somerwick ...
    Richard Jefferies's After London (1885) imagines England long after an unnamed catastrophe has emptied the metropolis and returned the country to forest, marsh, and feudal violence. The first movement is a visionary natural history of ruins: London becomes a poisonous inland lake, roads vanish beneath vegetation, and civilization is read through ecological succession. The second follows Felix ... Read more

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  • The Toilers of the Field

    A Glimpse into Victorian Agricultural Life and Naturalist Literature

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    In 'The Toilers of the Field,' Richard Jefferies intricately weaves a tapestry of pastoral life, exploring the deep connection between humans and the land they cultivate. Through vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Jefferies immerses readers in the rhythms of rural existence, emphasizing the toil, beauty, and reverence associated with agricultural labor. His style, characterized by rich descriptions ... Read more

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  • The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    "The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography" by Richard Jefferies is a profound exploration of the author's inner life and his relationship with nature. Jefferies reflects on his experiences and the beauty of the world around him, weaving together personal anecdotes with philosophical musings. His writing captures the essence of the human spirit and the longing for connection with the natural world. ... Read more

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  • After London

    Enriched edition.

    by Richard Jefferies, Chloe Wharton ...
    Richard Jefferies' "After London" is a profound exploration of a post-apocalyptic world, skillfully blending elements of science fiction, naturalism, and pastoral literature. Written in 1885, the narrative shares a stark yet poignant vision of a future England returning to a pre-industrial state, as nature reclaims urban landscapes. Jefferies' lyrical prose vividly conjures the imagery of ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Richard Jefferies

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    The Complete Works of Richard JefferiesJohn Richard Jefferies was an English nature writer, noted for his depiction of English rural life in essays, books of natural history, and novels. His childhood on a small Wiltshire farm had a great influence on him and provides the background to all his major works of fiction.This collection includes the following:Hodge and His MastersAfter LondonNature ... Read more

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  • Wood Magic

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    Wood Magic (1881) introduces his child-hero, Bevis, a small child on a farm near a small lake, called the "Longpond", clearly Coate Farm and Coate Reservoir. Bevis's exploration of the garden and neighbouring fields brings him into contact with the country's birds and animals, who can speak to him, as can even inanimate parts of nature, such as the stream and the wind. Part of the book is a ... Read more

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  • After London: Or, Wild England

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    Jefferies' After London; Or, Wild England can be seen as an early example of post-apocalyptic fiction. After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. ... Read more

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  • Richard Jefferies: The Complete Works

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    18 Complete Works of Richard JefferiesAfter LondonAmaryllis at the FairBevisField and HedgerowGreene Ferne FarmHodge and His MastersNature Near LondonRound About a Great EstateThe Amateur PoacherThe Gamekeeper At HomeThe Hills and the ValeThe Life of the FieldsThe Open AirThe Pageant of SummerThe Story of My HeartThe Toilers of the FieldWild Life in a Southern County<br /... ... Read more

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  • Bevis

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    This volume presents Richard Jeffries' 1882 novel, "Bevis". It is comprised of three interlinked stories. The first of these witnesses Bevis and his friend discover and explore the 'New Sea' and its surroundings. The following story sees two gangs of boys re-enact the Battle of Pharsalia with Bevis and Caesar. The final part of the text concerns itself with the various adventures that Bevis and ... Read more

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  • Amaryllis at the Fair

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    "Amaryllis at the Fair" follows the story of the protagonist, Amaryllis, a young woman who ventures to a fair in the countryside. Set against the backdrop of rural England, the novel explores themes of love, friendship, and social change as Amaryllis navigates the bustling fairground and encounters a cast of characters from different walks of life.As the plot unfolds, Amaryllis finds herself drawn ... Read more

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  • Wood Magic A Fable

    by Richard Jefferies ...
    "Wood Magic" is a fable that follows the story of Bevis, a young boy who discovers a deep connection to the natural world around him. Through his adventures in the countryside, Bevis learns to appreciate the beauty and wonder of nature, forming a bond with the animals and plants that inhabit the woods.The novel explores themes of friendship, environmentalism, and the importance of preserving the ... Read more

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