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Jefferies, Richard

 
9789370810464: The Toilers Of The Field
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ISBN 10: 9370810463 ISBN 13: 9789370810464
Editorial: Double 9 Books, 2025

Sinopsis

The Toilers Of The Field examines the lives and challenges of agricultural workers and farmers in rural England, offering a detailed portrait of their daily routines, social interactions, and the impact of evolving agricultural practices. The work focuses on the hard work of those who labor on the land, highlighting the social dynamics within farming communities. Jefferies delves into the architecture and structures of farmhouses, illustrating the roles played by individuals in these settings. Through his observations, he underscores the community bonds that are essential to rural life, while also shedding light on the economic and social changes transforming agriculture at the time. The narrative portrays the difficult yet fulfilling work of farmers and laborers, emphasizing the beauty and struggles of the agrarian lifestyle. This collection serves as a poignant reflection on the relationship between humans and the land they cultivate, offering insights into the lives of those often overlooked by society. The text invites readers to appreciate the complexities of rural life and consider the profound shifts taking place in agricultural society.

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Richard Jefferies was an English writer, renowned for his nature writing and his insightful portrayal of rural life in England. Born on November 6, 1848, in Coate Water, near Swindon, his childhood spent on a small farm in Wiltshire profoundly influenced his works. These experiences served as the foundation for many of his major literary contributions, including essays, books on natural history, and novels. Jefferies writing often reflects the beauty and complexity of the natural world, as well as the relationship between humans and their environment. His works, such as The Gamekeeper and Bevis, explore these themes in depth, offering vivid depictions of English landscapes and rural customs. Jefferies personal life was marked by his marriage to Jessie Baden in 1874, with whom he had a family. Despite his early death at the age of 38 in 1887 from tuberculosis, his influence on nature writing remains significant. Jefferies' ability to convey the majesty of nature and the quiet rhythms of rural life has left a lasting legacy in English literature. His reflections on nature, life, and the changing countryside continue to resonate with readers and environmental writers today.

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Editorial
Double 9 Books
Año de publicación
2025
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
9370810463
ISBN 13 
9789370810464
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
132
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9781108025324: The Toilers of the Field (Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century)

Edición Destacada

ISBN 10:  1108025323 ISBN 13:  9781108025324
Editorial: Cambridge University Press, 2010
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