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After London
Richard Jefferies
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Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
Beschreibung
Richard Jefferies' 'After London' is a groundbreaking work of speculative fiction that explores a post-apocalyptic England reclaimed by nature after a mysterious disaster. Written in a lyrical and vivid prose style, the novel paints a vivid picture of a society that has regressed to a primitive state, while also offering a commentary on the relationship between humanity and the environment. Jefferies' unique blend of adventure and reflection sets 'After London' apart as a classic of the genre, influencing later works such as H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds'. The book is a must-read for fans of dystopian literature and ecological themes alike. Richard Jefferies, a nature writer and novelist, drew on his observations of the English countryside to create a rich and detailed world in 'After London', showcasing his deep understanding of the natural world and its potential for both beauty and destruction. His work continues to resonate with readers today, making 'After London' a timeless and thought-provoking read for modern audiences.
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Nature's resurgence, British countryside, Speculative fiction, Environmental dystopian, Naturalist author, Post-apocalyptic London, Ecological cautionary tale, Human nature relationship, Historical speculative, Gothic elements