The Little Land: With Songs From Its Four Rivers (1899)

By Laurence Housman

Book Overview

The Little Land: With Songs From Its Four Rivers is a book written by Laurence Housman and originally published in 1899. The book is a collection of poems and songs that describe the beauty and wonder of a fictional land, which is divided into four regions by four rivers. Each section of the book is dedicated to one of the four rivers, and the poems and songs within each section explore the unique landscapes, flora, and fauna of that particular region.The Little Land is a charming and whimsical book that is suitable for both children and adults. The language is poetic and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the natural world and the creatures that inhabit it. The book is also illustrated with beautiful black and white drawings that complement the text perfectly.The themes of the book are primarily focused on nature and the environment. The author encourages readers to appreciate and protect the natural world, and to recognize the interconnectedness of all living things. The Little Land is a timeless classic that celebrates the beauty and wonder of the natural world, and inspires readers to cherish and protect it.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437169597
• ISBN13: 9781437169591
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"