Project Gutenberg 2006-04-24 Public domain in the USA. 181 Lazell, Frederick John 1870 1940 Some Summer Days in Iowa Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Brian Sogard, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. "Some Summer Days in Iowa" by Frederick John Lazell is a thoughtful nature memoir written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the beauty of the Iowa landscape, describing its flora and fauna intimately and inviting readers to connect with the natural world around them. The author expresses a deep appreciation for the outdoors, emphasizing its transformative power and how it nurtures the human spirit. The opening of the memoir sets a serene tone, describing the vibrant life and beauty found along an old road in July. Lazell paints vivid scenes of nature awakening at dawn, with birds singing, trees resplendent in their green hues, and various flora blooming alongside the road. Through poetic descriptions, he captures the essence of Iowa's beauty and the simplicity of life intertwined with nature, encouraging readers to see and feel the abundance that surrounds them. The text invites contemplation on themes of beauty, existence, and the human connection to the natural environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Natural history -- Outdoor books Natural history -- Iowa Iowa -- Description and travel QH Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 145271 145018 2024-10-08T06:58:12.911551 2023-09-08T08:47:49.981468 text/html text/html 144291 2006-04-24T15:05:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3370265 2006-04-24T15:05:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3550644 2024-10-08T06:58:21.405531 application/epub+zip 3545302 2024-10-08T06:58:16.913557 application/epub+zip 117544 2024-10-08T06:58:15.383701 application/epub+zip 3647172 2024-10-08T06:58:24.543559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3628689 2024-10-08T06:58:19.825557 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199012 2022-09-08T15:27:54.025660 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126805 126700 2024-10-08T06:58:12.384583 2023-09-08T08:47:49.605463 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 126662 2006-04-24T15:05:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50005 2006-04-24T15:05:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19658 2024-10-08T06:58:24.682486 application/rdf+xml 12192 2024-10-08T06:58:15.922628 image/jpeg 3170 2024-10-08T06:58:15.648546 image/jpeg 3467235 2024-10-08T06:58:13.001611 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog