Far Away and Long Ago - A History of My Early Life
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"Far Away and Long Ago" is an autobiographical journey through the eyes of a young William Henry Hudson, chronicling his formative years in the Argentine Pampas and Buenos Aires. The book is a poignant and insightful look at Hudson's early life, a period shaped by the boundless freedom to explore the natural world around him. He recounts his adventures in the Pampas, where he discovered the intricate ecosystems and observed the diverse wildlife that inhabited the region. From the towering heights of the grasslands to the bustling streets of Buenos Aires, Hudson captures the beauty and wonder of his surroundings with vivid detail. He shares his encounters with gauchos, indigenous communities, and the natural world, offering a glimpse into the unique culture and landscapes of Argentina. The book is a testament to the formative influence of nature on a young mind and a celebration of the joy and wonder that can be found in the exploration of the natural world.Book Details
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William Henry Hudson known in Argentina as Guillermo Enrique Hudson was an Anglo-Argentine author, naturalist and ornithologist. Hudson was the son of Daniel Hudson and his wife Catherine (n&ea...
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