Summer (Yesterday's Classics) - Sharp, Dallas Lore
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While recounting highlights of one of his summer vacations, the author gives hints on how you can make the most of yours. Go with some purpose, he urges, to visit some particular spot, see some bird, find some flower, or catch some fish! If you are short on ideas, chapters on Things to See, Things to Do, and Things to Hear are chock-full of enticing suggestions of what to focus on during your tramps in fields and woods. A clarion call to venture outside in summer with all your senses alert, wherever you go.

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While recounting highlights of one of his summer vacations, the author gives hints on how you can make the most of yours. Go with some purpose, he urges, to visit some particular spot, see some bird, find some flower, or catch some fish! If you are short on ideas, chapters on Things to See, Things to Do, and Things to Hear are chock-full of enticing suggestions of what to focus on during your tramps in fields and woods. A clarion call to venture outside in summer with all your senses alert, wherever you go.
Autorenporträt
Dallas Lore Sharp (1870-1929) was an esteemed American author and conservationist, widely known for his nature essays and contributions to environmental literature. Born in rural Ohio, Sharp developed a profound appreciation for the natural world, which became the central theme in his literary works. His book 'Summer' is an eloquent testament to his passion, wherein he captures the essence of the season with a blend of meticulous observation and poetic sensitivity. Sharp's literary style often weaved rich, descriptive language with a clear, accessible narrative that invited readers to share in his wonder and respect for nature. In addition to 'Summer', Sharp authored several other works, including 'The Fall of the Year', 'Winter', and 'The Spring of the Year', each a piece of a series that celebrates the distinct beauty of the seasons. Sharp's dedication to the outdoors extended beyond his writing, as he was also a prominent figure in the early conservation movement, advocating for the protection of natural habitats and wildlife. His contributions to environmentalism and literature have cemented his legacy as a leading voice in the advancement of nature appreciation in the early 20th century.