Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness

by Henry Van Dyke

Book Overview

A river is the most human and companionable of all inanimate things. It has a life, a character, a voice of its own, and is as full of good fellowship as a sugar-maple is of sap. It can talk in various tones, loud or low, and of many subjects, grave and gay. Under favourable circumstances it will even make a shift to sing, not in a fashion that can be reduced to notes and set down in black and white on a sheet of paper, but in a vague, refreshing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1522833382
• ISBN13: 9781522833383
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"