The Complete Angler - A Classic Guide to Fishing, Nature, and the Pleasures of Country Life

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Izaak Walton

Verlag:

Smk Books

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: ZYE792R

EAN: 9781515431930

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Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Do, 13.08.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 46.75

Beschreibung

A timeless celebration of fishing, friendship, nature, and the simple joys of a life spent outdoors. The Complete Angler by Izaak Walton is one of the most beloved works of English literature and far more than a practical guide to fishing. Through conversations between the angler Piscator and his companions, Walton presents a charming meditation on rivers, rural landscapes, friendship, music, poetry, and the virtues of a peaceful life close to nature. Filled with detailed observations about fishing techniques, fish species, and the English countryside, the book captures a world of streams, meadows, and quiet reflection. Walton's gentle humor, wisdom, and appreciation for the natural world have made this work endure for centuries among anglers, nature lovers, and readers of classic literature. First published in 1653 and expanded throughout Walton's lifetime, The Complete Angler remains one of the great classics of English prose. Its appeal lies not only in its subject matter but in its celebration of patience, contemplation, and the enduring pleasures found in simple pursuits.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Izaak Walton

Erscheinungsjahr

2018

Format

Buch (Hardcover)

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