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Ronald Blythe

    Borderland
    Out of the Valley
    At the Yeoman's House
    River Diary
    Akenfield : Portrait of an English Village
    Under a Broad Sky
    • 2022

      A celebration of one of our greatest nature writers, and an unforgettable ode to the English countryside.

      Next to Nature
    • 2021

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      The Age of Illusion: England in the Twenties and Thirties, 1919-1940. --
    • 2017

      Forever Wormingford

      • 160bladzijden
      • 6 uur lezen

      Ronald Blythe's eleventh and final collection of his 'Word from Wormingford' columns weaves together literature, poetry, spirituality, and memory, offering a profound commentary on contemporary life. Celebratory yet elegiac, this work showcases Blythe's mastery as a rural writer, reflecting on the beauty and transience of existence. Through his unique perspective, he invites readers to contemplate the interplay between nature and human experience.

      Forever Wormingford
    • 2016

      Stour Seasons

      A Wormingford Book of Days

      • 160bladzijden
      • 6 uur lezen
      4,0(3)Tarief

      Richly detailed observations highlight the beauty and gifts of each season, showcasing the simple pleasures that transform everyday life into a miracle. The author, recognized as Britain's greatest living rural writer, weaves themes of friendship and wonder throughout this collection, inviting readers to appreciate the world around them.

      Stour Seasons
    • 2015

      Ronald Blythe inherited an ancient farmhouse and garden in a fold of the Stour valley in Constable country. As the garden evolves through the year, Ronald Blythe celebrates the gifts of each season in this ninth collection of columns, blending literature, poetry, spirituality and memory as he muses on the world from his garden gate.

      In the Artist's Garden
    • 2014

      Under a Broad Sky

      • 200bladzijden
      • 7 uur lezen
      4,3(13)Tarief

      The narrative captures the essence of daily life in a Stour valley village, celebrating its beauty and historical significance. Through the changing seasons and Christian festivals, the author intertwines nature's gifts with themes of community and spirituality. This heartfelt portrayal blends literature, poetry, and memory, resulting in a rich tapestry of stories that reflect the ordinary yet profound aspects of rural existence.

      Under a Broad Sky
    • 2013

      Borderland

      Continuity and Change in the Countryside, a Country Diary

      • 428bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen
      4,2(11)Tarief

      This illustrated collection features reflections from the author's weekly column in the "Church Times," offering a poetic perspective on rural life observed from his historic farmhouse in Constable country. Through vivid imagery and thoughtful insights, the author captures the essence of the changing seasons and the daily rhythms of the countryside, inviting readers to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of rural existence.

      Borderland
    • 2013

      Out of the Valley

      Another Year at Wormingford

      • 316bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      4,3(22)Tarief

      The author offers a poetic perspective on rural life through an illustrated collection of his weekly column from the "Church Times." Observing the rhythms and nuances of the countryside from his historic farmhouse in Constable country, he captures the essence of nature and community. This charming compilation reflects the beauty and simplicity of rural existence, inviting readers to appreciate the small wonders of everyday life.

      Out of the Valley
    • 2012

      Village Hours

      • 155bladzijden
      • 6 uur lezen
      4,0(5)Tarief

      Britain's best loved rural writer chronicles the progress of the seasons in the Stour valley village where he has lived and worked among artists, writers, farmers and commuters. For all the changes in the contemporary countryside, timeless qualities remain and both are captured here with a poet's understanding and imagination.

      Village Hours
    • 2011

      The Circling Year

      Perspectives from a Country Parish

      • 220bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen

      Exploring themes of liturgy, literature, and the countryside, this collection features Ronald Blythe's insightful reflections as a Reader in the Church of England. His prose combines quiet wit with keen observation, offering readers a blend of old and new perspectives on spirituality and nature. Through his words, Blythe captures the essence of his experiences in the church and the surrounding landscape.

      The Circling Year