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John Richard Jefferies (6 November 1848 – 14 August 1887) was an English nature writer, noted for his depiction of English rural life in essays, books of natural history, and novels. His childhood on a small Wiltshire farm had a great influence on him and provides the background to all his major works of fiction.
Richard Jefferies (born November 6, 1848, near Swindon, Wiltshire, England—died August 14, 1887, Goring-by-Sea, Sussex) was an English naturalist, novelist, and essayist whose best work combines fictional invention with expert observation of the natural world.
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Learn about the life and works of Richard Jefferies, a Victorian writer who explored natural history, rural life and mysticism. Discover his childhood, his travels, his novels and his legacy.
After London is a 1885 novel by Richard Jefferies, a nature writer and prophet of environmental disaster. It depicts a post-apocalyptic London where the land has reverted to wilderness and the people to barbarism, but also a utopian vision of medieval chivalry and romance.
Jun 8, 2023 · The British nature writer Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) describes his transcendent experience of communion with the natural world in his spiritual autobiography The Story of My Heart. He expresses his desire for soul-life, soul-nature, and soul-learning, and how he felt himself absorbed into the being or existence of the universe.
Richard L. Jefferies (born March 1956) is an American screenwriter, film producer, film director and editor. He wrote and executive produced Cold Creek Manor. He was a screenwriter on Tron Legacy for Disney Studios and directed the 2008 Syfy Original film Living Hell.
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Richard Jefferies was a visionary writer who celebrated the beauty and mystery of nature. Discover his inspiring legacy at the Richard Jefferies Museum, a charming cottage where he lived and wrote. Learn more about his life, philosophy and works at the home of the Richard Jefferies Society.
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