Freedom Forest
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
In the heart of the wild, where nature's laws reign supreme, Freedom Forest transports readers into an immersive journey through untamed landscapes, chronicling the raw and breathtaking lives of animals living beyond the reach of human interference. Originally written in Swedish and translated into English by Evelyn Ramsden, Sigvard Berggren's work presents a vivid portrait of wildlife in its most primal state, drawing on keen naturalist observation to detail the extraordinary behaviours, survival instincts, and interconnected lives of forest creatures in their natural habitat. Berggren writes with a passionate reverence for the natural world, illustrating the delicate balance between predator and prey, season and survival, with a prose style that is both lyrical and scientifically grounded. His narrative uncovers the hidden rhythms of the forest, arguing implicitly for the preservation of wild spaces at a time when such sanctuaries grew ever more precious. A testament to the enduring power of wilderness, Freedom Forest leaves the reader with a profound and lingering question: in a world increasingly shaped by human hands, how much true freedom remains for the creatures of the forest?
Author: Sigvard Berggren
Format: Hardback
Published: 1962, Hutchinson of London
Genre: Natural history
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
In the heart of the wild, where nature's laws reign supreme, Freedom Forest transports readers into an immersive journey through untamed landscapes, chronicling the raw and breathtaking lives of animals living beyond the reach of human interference. Originally written in Swedish and translated into English by Evelyn Ramsden, Sigvard Berggren's work presents a vivid portrait of wildlife in its most primal state, drawing on keen naturalist observation to detail the extraordinary behaviours, survival instincts, and interconnected lives of forest creatures in their natural habitat. Berggren writes with a passionate reverence for the natural world, illustrating the delicate balance between predator and prey, season and survival, with a prose style that is both lyrical and scientifically grounded. His narrative uncovers the hidden rhythms of the forest, arguing implicitly for the preservation of wild spaces at a time when such sanctuaries grew ever more precious. A testament to the enduring power of wilderness, Freedom Forest leaves the reader with a profound and lingering question: in a world increasingly shaped by human hands, how much true freedom remains for the creatures of the forest?