Publisher's Synopsis
In Pursuit of Spring is a travelogue written by English poet and writer Edward Thomas, first published in 1914. The book chronicles Thomas's journey on foot from London to the Quantock Hills in Somerset, England, in search of signs of the arrival of spring. Along the way, he describes the people, landscapes, and wildlife he encounters, as well as his own thoughts and feelings about the journey and the natural world. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of the English countryside and for its exploration of the relationship between human beings and the natural world. It is considered a classic of English nature writing and has been praised for its lyrical prose and its insights into the beauty and fragility of the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
