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A Shepherd's Life

Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs

A Shepherd's Life( )
Author: Hudson, William Henry
Series title:Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century Ser.
ISBN:978-1-108-02534-8
Publication Date:Jan 2011
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $46.99
Book Description:

William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) was a naturalist and author, acclaimed both for his knowledge of wildlife and for his literary style. A Shepherd's Life, published in 1910, contains his impressions of the Wiltshire Downs - the people, places, wildlife and history - gained by tramping around the English countryside.

Author Biography
Hudson, William Henry (Author)
William Henry Hudson was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on August 4, 1841 to American parents. He developed a heart condition as a teenager and finally moved to England in 1870. He wrote several novels including The Purple Land, El Ombú, and Green Mansions. He also published numerous books on ornithology and the English countryside including Argentine Ornithology, British Birds, Afoot in England, A Shepherd's Life, Dead Man's Plack, A Traveller in Little Things, and A Hind in Richmond Park. He died on August 18, 1922.

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