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  • The Lone Swallows

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Along the trackless and uncharted airlines from the southern sun they came, a lone pair of swallows, arriving with weakly and uncertain flight from over the wastes of the sea. They rested on a gorse bush, their blue backs beautiful against the store of golden blossom guarded by the jade spikes. The last day of March had just blown with the wind into eternity. Symbols of summer and of loveliness, ... Read more

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  • Stumberleap, and other Devon writings: Contributions to the Daily Express and Sunday Express, 1915-1935

    Henry Williamson Collections, #1

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 1 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Henry Williamson remains best known for his nature stories set in North Devon,Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon. His long association with the Daily Express, which supported him from the outset of his literary career, actually began without his knowledge, when his father submitted to the newspaper the letter that the young Henry, then a private with the London Rifle Brigade, had written from ... Read more

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  • Tarka the Otter

    by Henry Williamson ...
    First published in 1927, now public domain in the US. There is no safety in nature. Tarka, an otter cub, grows up with his mother and sisters, learning how to swim and catch fish as well as how to be afraid of the cries of hunters and the flash of metal traps. Gradually, he will have to travel alone, occasionally with the female otters White-tip and Greymuzzle, who are always evading capture. They ... Read more

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  • The Lone Swallows

    Migration and Reflections in a Natural World

    by Henry Williamson ...
    In "The Lone Swallows," Henry Williamson weaves a poignant narrative that captures the delicate interplay between nature and humanity. Employing a lyrical and immersive prose style, Williamson explores themes of solitude, resilience, and the inexorable passage of time through the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the titular swallows'Äîsymbols of hope and fleeting beauty. Set ... Read more

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  • The LONE SWALLOWS

    by HENRY WILLIAMSON ...
    LONE SWALLOWS, THE by HENRY WILLIAMSON offers a concentrated, compelling experience within fiction / literary. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers seeking ... Read more

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  • A Clear Water Stream

    Henry Williamson Collections, #11

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 11 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Whether the reader is an angler, naturalist, country lover or simply receptive to Williamson's limpid prose, A Clear Water Stream embraces all these passions.The Williamson family moved to Shallowford on the River Bray in North Devon, England, in 1929. With his typical zest, the author set about revitalizing the river, stocking it with both salmon and trout, and building low weirs, thus creating ... Read more

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  • Green Fields and Pavements: A Norfolk Farmer in Wartime

    Henry Williamson Collections, #13

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 13 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Henry Williamson (1895-1977), nature writer and novelist, remains best known for his nature stories set in North Devon, the much-loved classics Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon. Between 1937 and 1945 he farmed 243 acres of difficult land in North Norfolk, bringing a near-derelict farm to an A grade classification during the years of the Second World War. Throughout those years he was writing ... Read more

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  • Chronicles of a Norfolk Farmer: Contributions to the Daily Express, 1937-1939

    Henry Williamson Collections, #2

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 2 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Covering Williamson's last months at Shallowford in Devon, the family's move to a derelict farm in North Norfolk, the difficulties encountered by a total beginner to farming – including the disastrous crash in the price of barley in 1938 – and the opening months of the Second World War, these 45 articles written by Henry Williamson (author of Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon) for the Daily ... Read more

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  • Days of Wonder: Contributions to the Daily Express, 1966-1971

    Henry Williamson Collections, #3

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 3 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Henry Williamson remains best known for his classic nature stories, Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon. The Daily Express helped to launch his literary career in the early 1920s, and also gave him much support during the latter half of the 1960s, which represented a late flowering of Williamson's long relationship with the Express. The 38 articles collected here for the first time were published ... Read more

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  • On the Road: Contributions to the Weekly Dispatch, 1920-1921

    Henry Williamson Collections, #6

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 6 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Henry Williamson remains best known for his nature stories, Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon. A serving soldier throughout the First World War, when he was demobilised in 1919 Williamson began to learn the craft of writing, and for a brief period was a tyro journalist with the Weekly Dispatch, owned by Lord Northcliffe. The articles collected here represent the very earliest published writings ... Read more

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  • Heart of England: Contributions to the Evening Standard, 1939-1941

    Henry Williamson Collections, #4

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 4 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Written originally as a way of paying off unexpectedly high bills during his early years of farming in Norfolk – 'There was one thing for it: to pay off the debts by writing', he wrote in his farming classic The Story of a Norfolk Farm (1941) – these beautifully written articles by Henry Williamson, set in both Norfolk and Devon, are counterpointed and given immediacy by the inclusion of the ... Read more

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  • A Breath of Country Air

    Henry Williamson Collections, #5

    by Henry Williamson ...
    Series Book 5 - Henry Williamson Collections
    Henry Williamson (1895-1977), nature writer and novelist, remains best known for his nature stories set in North Devon, the much-loved classics Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon. Between 1937 and 1945 he farmed 243 acres of difficult land in North Norfolk, bringing a near-derelict farm to an A grade classification during the years of the Second World War. Throughout those years he was writing ... Read more

    $5.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus