William Henry Hudson

Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest

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William Henry Hudson



"Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest" is a narration of his life story by Abel, a Venezuelan, to a comrade. Once a we…

A Shepherd's Life; Impressions Of The South Wiltshire Downs

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William Henry Hudson



Hudson wrote this classic work in 1910; it is admiringly mentioned by many other writers. It focuses on the memories of a head shepherd, Ca…

Far Away and Long Ago

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William Henry Hudson



William Henry Hudson was an author, naturalist and ornithologist. Hudson was born of U.S. parents living in the Quilmes Partido in Buenos Ai…

A Crystal Age

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William Henry Hudson



A Crystal Age is a utopian novel written by W. H. Hudson, first published in 1887. The book has been called a "significant S-F mileston…

Idle Days in Patagonia

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William Henry Hudson



Hudson traveled to Patagonia to study the birds, but shortly upon arrival accidentally shot himself in the knee, requiring a lengthy period …

The Purple Land

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William Henry Hudson



In W.H. Hudson’s first novel, an Englishman wandering on horseback across the pampas finds adventure and romance in Uruguay. The full title…

Idle Hours In A Library

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William Henry Hudson



“[these essays on Shakespeare, Pepys, Restoration novels, and bohemianism]—the results of many hours of quiet but rather aimless browsing am…

Birds and Man

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William Henry Hudson



During the later part of his life Hudson lived in southern England, where he was involved very early on with the RSPB (Royal Society for the…

The Famous Missions of California

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William Henry Hudson



Naturalist William Henry Hudson was born in Argentina of immigrant parents from England, and later settled there. He published books on orn…

Far Away and Long Ago - A History of My Early Life (Version 2)

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William Henry Hudson



A boy (between the ages of 4 and 12) discovers the natural world around him in his home in the Argentine Pampas and in Buenos Aires. Author …