Birds in Town & Village by W. H. Hudson

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Author Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841-1922
Title Birds in Town & Village
Alternate Title Birds in Town and Village
Note Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Eric Eldred and David Widger
Summary "Birds in Town & Village" by W. H. Hudson is a reflective, nature-based narrative likely written in the late 19th or early 20th century. As a combination of ornithology and memoir, the text focuses on the study of birds in urban and rural landscapes, celebrating both their beauty and the idyllic rural life that surrounds them. Hudson’s observations not only delve into various bird species and their behaviors but also convey his profound love for and connection with nature, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. At the start of the book, the author revisits his past experiences with birds, particularly illustrating a moment in St. James's Park that rekindles his passion for wild nature. Hudson describes observing a young girl joyfully feeding birds and sharing her knowledge, which inspires him to seek out similar connections in a rural village nearby. He conveys vivid scenes of the local landscape, interactions with village life, and encounters with various bird species, including nightingales and jays. This opening portion sets the tone for a deeper exploration of the symbiotic relationship between humans and the avian world, inviting readers into a tranquil, observational journey through Hudson’s eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Birds -- England
Category Text
EBook-No. 7353
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 20, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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