The Corfu Trilogy: My Family and Other Animals; Birds, Beasts and Relatives; and The Garden of the Gods
von
Gerald Durrell
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Biography
Action & Adventure
Autobiography & Memoir
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Format
Kindle
Seiten
768
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Nov 29, 2016
Verlag
Open Road Media
Beschreibung
Set against the idyllic backdrop of Corfu, Gerald Durrell's trilogy brings to life the enchanting world of his childhood. With a delightfully whimsical narrative, he shares his experiences growing up amidst a bustling family and a plethora of fascinating creatures. Each installment weaves together humor, adventure, and the deep affection Durrell holds for the natural world.
In the first book, readers are introduced to his quirky family and their various escapades as they navigate life on the beautiful island, filled with exotic wildlife. The stories unfold with vivid descriptions and charming anecdotes, painting a picture of a young boy’s boundless curiosity and love for animals.
The subsequent volumes continue to build on this sense of wonder, offering insightful reflections on the relationships between humans and the myriad of beasts that inhabit their surroundings. The blend of heartwarming family dynamics with themes of nature creates a rich tapestry that is both nostalgic and entertaining.
As readers journey through the trilogy, they become immersed in the lush landscapes of Corfu, infused with Durrell's infectious spirit of discovery. This compilation not only showcases the author’s passion for conservation but also highlights his gift for storytelling, ensuring that the adventures of the Durrell family will resonate long after the pages are turned.
In the first book, readers are introduced to his quirky family and their various escapades as they navigate life on the beautiful island, filled with exotic wildlife. The stories unfold with vivid descriptions and charming anecdotes, painting a picture of a young boy’s boundless curiosity and love for animals.
The subsequent volumes continue to build on this sense of wonder, offering insightful reflections on the relationships between humans and the myriad of beasts that inhabit their surroundings. The blend of heartwarming family dynamics with themes of nature creates a rich tapestry that is both nostalgic and entertaining.
As readers journey through the trilogy, they become immersed in the lush landscapes of Corfu, infused with Durrell's infectious spirit of discovery. This compilation not only showcases the author’s passion for conservation but also highlights his gift for storytelling, ensuring that the adventures of the Durrell family will resonate long after the pages are turned.
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