“Meinie” is an old English word for “many”—“in the sense of ‘a many’ persons attending one, as bridesmaids, ” the author explains in a preface. This 1873 work looks at avian life through the eyes of both a poet and scientist, compiling lectures delivered at Oxford on the robin, the swallow, and the dabchick.
A propos de l’auteur
John Ruskin (1819-1900) was an English acclaimed poet, artist, as well as an influential critic of art and society. He wrote on topics ranging from geology and botany to politics, architecture, art, and literature. Ruskin influenced the Gothic Revival and did much to popularize high art.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 80 ● ISBN 9781411451704 ● Taille du fichier 0.5 MB ● Âge 99-17 ans ● Maison d’édition Barnes & Noble ● Publié 2011 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5863683 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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