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Izaak Walton

Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 161 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1983–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu The Complete Angler ; or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.

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Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1983–2026.

The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler

Izaak Walton

Double 9 Books
2025
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The compleat angler is a contemplative and richly textured work that elevates fishing beyond a simple pastime into a philosophy of life. Through a series of essays and dialogues, the narrative blends practical instruction with meditations on nature's harmony and the serenity gained from angling. The opening scene unfolds on a clear May morning, where an angler engages with companions devoted to other outdoor pursuits such as hunting and falconry. Their cordial exchange reveals a shared respect for nature's rhythms, while the angler offers a spirited defense of fishing as an unmatched source of peace. The discussions convey that angling fosters patience, observation, and a profound appreciation for the world's subtle beauty. Set against picturesque landscapes, these reflections intertwine skill, tradition, and companionship, portraying fishing as a way to nourish both mind and spirit. The work's enduring appeal lies in its ability to merge technical expertise with timeless contemplation, presenting angling as not only a craft but a gentle art of living.
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The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler

Gareth Brookes; Izaak Walton

Selfmadehero
2025
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A foundational environmentalist text centuries ahead of its time, The Compleat Angler is one of the most reprinted books in the English language. From the ruins of the English Civil War to the challenges we all face today, Gareth Brookes’ highly original multimedia adaptation of Izaak Walton’s classic focuses on its instructional aspects, highlights its eccentricities and contemplative themes of nature and friendship, and draws parallels between today’s politically divided and ecologically endangered England and that of the 17th century. Following Brookes’ similarly ambitious The Dancing Plague, this adaptation is lovingly rendered in both linocut engraving and hand-drawn pen-and-ink to contrast the meditative and the instructional in Walton’s writing. As a guidebook on how to fish, this 350-year-old manual makes the perfect gift for any angling enthusiast, and its reflective writing connects with post-pandemic desires for calm, mindful pursuits and a return to nature.
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Child-Life in Japan and Japanese Child Stories (Edition1)

Child-Life in Japan and Japanese Child Stories (Edition1)

Izaak Walton

Alpha Editions
2024
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Dive into the serene world of "The Compleat Angler," a timeless masterpiece that has captivated readers for centuries. Rediscover Izaak Walton's enchanting celebration of nature, friendship, and the art of fishing, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print. This edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously crafted for today's and future generations. Walton's lyrical prose and profound wisdom invite you on a journey through the English countryside, where the gentle art of angling becomes a metaphor for life itself. With its rich tapestry of dialogue, poetry, and practical advice, this book offers a unique blend of philosophy and pastoral charm that appeals to both casual readers and collectors of classic literature. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a lover of classic tales, "The Compleat Angler" promises to inspire and soothe, offering a glimpse into a simpler, more contemplative way of life. Embrace this rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history, a beautifully restored edition that will grace your bookshelf and your heart.
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