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Little Masterpieces of Science - The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer

by George Iles

It explores the natural world through the eyes of a naturalist. Originally published in 1902, this book is a timeless classic that continues to inspire readers today. George Iles, a renowned American essayist and editor, invites readers to join him on a journey of discovery through the natural world. He discusses the beauty and complexity of various natural phenomena, including the behavior of animals, the patterns of the stars, and the structure of plants. Iles encourages readers to see the world around them with new eyes, and to appreciate the intricate web of life that surrounds us. One of the unique features of this book is its accessibility. Despite being written over a century ago, Iles' prose is clear and easy to understand, making it a great choice for readers of all ages and backgrounds. Additionally, Iles' insights into the natural world are still relevant today, providing readers with a timeless perspective on the wonders of the world around us. Overall, "Little Masterpieces of Science - The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer" is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world. Whether you're a seasoned naturalist or just beginning to explore the wonders of the world around you, this book will inspire you to see the beauty and complexity of nature in a whole new light.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1902

Authors

George Iles

United States

George Iles was a winger and centre who played for the New Zealand rugby league team. He debuted for them in 1919 and became Kiwi number 125. He played his club rugby league for the Grafton Athletic a...

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