Riverby 9789369075492 The novel's rural setting and

The novel's rural setting and the depiction of the landed gentry provide a vivid backdrop for the unfolding drama

Altsheler which starts with a story of the first great battle of the Civil War that had been fought and lost

and diplomatic interactions with local populations

By creatively using and conserving this moisture

a region known for its frigid temperatures and rugged terrain

Riverby 9789369075492 The novel's rural setting andRiverby is a collection of outdoor essays that reflects a deep engagement with the natural world, shaped by the authors close observations of the landscape near the Hudson River. With a reflective and poetic tone, the essays explore the quiet beauty of fields, forests, and riverbanks, offering detailed impressions of flora, fauna, and seasonal change. The opening essay presents an intimate view of discovering wildflowers, emphasizing the pleasure of