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Louis Rhead

    Louis John Rhead était un artiste et un auteur dont les œuvres se concentrent sur l'art et la pêche. Il a exploré les aspects visuels et littéraires de la campagne anglaise et s'en est inspiré. Les illustrations de Rhead sont connues pour leur qualité détaillée et atmosphérique, capturant l'essence du monde naturel. Son écriture, tout comme son art, reflète une profonde connexion avec la nature et la tranquillité qu'elle offre.

    American Trout Stream Insects
    Kidnapped
    King Arthur & His Knights
    Robin Hood
    • Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.

      Robin Hood
      4,0
    • King Arthur & His Knights

      • 383pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Sir James Knowles' epic tale of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Tale is resurrected in this ornate children's edition. Intricate black-and-white drawings of knights, damsels in distress, and wizards add to the mystery and folklore of Sir Arthur. Perfectly suited as both a "read aloud" book or for more advanced readers to conquer themselves, children of all ages will be whisked back in time with this classic tale.

      King Arthur & His Knights
      3,4
    • Kidnapped

      • 64pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      Set in 1751 Scotland during a tumultuous period, the story follows young David Balfour, who finds himself alone and without resources. His life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers a letter from his deceased father, setting him on an extraordinary journey filled with fear and excitement. As he navigates through challenges, David's adventure promises to be both thrilling and transformative.

      Kidnapped
      3,6
    • American Trout Stream Insects

      • 234pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      The book serves as a pioneering guide to American trout-stream insects, offering insights that remain relevant over a century after its publication. It delves into various topics related to the identification and behavior of these insects, making it a valuable resource for anglers and entomologists alike. Rhead's work not only provides practical knowledge but also reflects the natural history and ecology of American waterways, bridging the gap between fishing techniques and the understanding of aquatic ecosystems.

      American Trout Stream Insects