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Title: The Flower-Fields of Alpine Switzerland: An Appreciation and a Plea

Note: Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Note: Illustrated by the author.

Credits: Produced by Christian Boissonnas, The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Flower-Fields of Alpine Switzerland: An Appreciation and a Plea" by G. Flemwell is a beautifully illustrated appreciation of the diverse flora found in the Alpine meadows of Switzerland, written in the early 20th century. This work blends elements of art and natural history to illuminate the seasonal beauty of these landscapes, with a particular focus on the vibrancy of spring flowers. The text likely appeals to nature enthusiasts, gardeners, and those who cherish the splendor of Alpine environments. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author’s passion for Alpine flowers, particularly during the spring months. It highlights the breathtaking scenery of fields filled with colorful flowers, such as the Vernal Gentian and Crocus, and emphasizes the importance of experiencing these blooms at the right time to fully appreciate their fleeting beauty. The text sets a reflective tone, inviting readers to consider the value of preserving and replicating these natural wonders in their own gardens, while also expressing a blend of pride and concern over the potential overexposure of these delicate environments to tourism. Through this introduction, Flemwell encourages a deeper connection with and respect for the nature that surrounds us. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Flemwell, G. (George), 1865-1928

Author of introduction, etc.: Correvon, Henry, 1854-1939

EBook No.: 57753

Published: Aug 23, 2018

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: Alps -- Description and travel

Subject: Mountain plants

LoCC: Science: Botany

LoCC: Agriculture: Plant culture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Flower-Fields of Alpine Switzerland: An Appreciation and a Plea

Note: Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Note: Illustrated by the author.

Credits: Produced by Christian Boissonnas, The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Flower-Fields of Alpine Switzerland: An Appreciation and a Plea" by G. Flemwell is a beautifully illustrated appreciation of the diverse flora found in the Alpine meadows of Switzerland, written in the early 20th century. This work blends elements of art and natural history to illuminate the seasonal beauty of these landscapes, with a particular focus on the vibrancy of spring flowers. The text likely appeals to nature enthusiasts, gardeners, and those who cherish the splendor of Alpine environments. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author’s passion for Alpine flowers, particularly during the spring months. It highlights the breathtaking scenery of fields filled with colorful flowers, such as the Vernal Gentian and Crocus, and emphasizes the importance of experiencing these blooms at the right time to fully appreciate their fleeting beauty. The text sets a reflective tone, inviting readers to consider the value of preserving and replicating these natural wonders in their own gardens, while also expressing a blend of pride and concern over the potential overexposure of these delicate environments to tourism. Through this introduction, Flemwell encourages a deeper connection with and respect for the nature that surrounds us. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Flemwell, G. (George), 1865-1928

Author of introduction, etc.: Correvon, Henry, 1854-1939

EBook No.: 57753

Published: Aug 23, 2018

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: Alps -- Description and travel

Subject: Mountain plants

LoCC: Science: Botany

LoCC: Agriculture: Plant culture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.