Walton, Izaak
The Compleat Angler (Modern Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780375751486
- author:
- Walton, Izaak
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 464
- Genre:
- Fishing - Early works to 1800
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Compleat Angler is a timeless celebration of the joys of fishing, first published in 1653. This engaging guide offers advice and instruction on catching, eating, and savoring various fish species, from common chub to lordly salmon.
More than just a practical manual, Walton's reflective treatise is a portrait of rural England that extols the pleasures of country life. The book's focus is not on technical expertise, but on the art of being present in nature.
A reflection on the simple joys of life, The Compleat Angler has been cherished by readers for centuries, offering a unique perspective on the beauty of the natural world and the importance of living in harmony with it.
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