In The North Country: Three Hill-Side Sketches (1876)

by Austin Clare

Book Overview

In The North Country: Three Hill-Side Sketches is a book written by Austin Clare and published in 1876. The book consists of three sketches, each depicting a different scene from the North Country. The first sketch is titled ""The Herdsmen"" and describes the life of the herdsmen who tend to the flocks of sheep on the hillsides. The second sketch is titled ""The Shepherd's Home"" and describes the simple and rustic lifestyle of the shepherds who live in the North Country. The third and final sketch is titled ""The Village Blacksmith"" and describes the life of the blacksmiths who work in the small villages of the North Country. Throughout the book, Clare paints a vivid picture of the landscape, people, and way of life in the North Country, offering readers a glimpse into a world that is both beautiful and harsh. The writing is poetic and evocative, capturing the essence of the North Country and its people. Overall, In The North Country: Three Hill-Side Sketches is a charming and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166440583
• ISBN13: 9781166440589
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"