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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Tropic Days" is a collection of essays by E. J. Banfield, an Englishman who settled on Dunk Island, off the coast of Australia, in the early 20th century. The book offers vivid descriptions of life in the tropical wilderness, capturing the beauty and challenges of living in such a remote and untamed environment. Banfield writes about his interactions with the flora and fauna of the island, his observations of the indigenous people, and his reflections on solitude and self-reliance. Through his lyrical prose, Banfield conveys a deep appreciation for the natural world and a philosophy of simple living in harmony with nature. The book provides readers with an insight into the unique experience of tropical island living and offers timeless lessons about the importance of preserving the environment and living in tune with the rhythms of the natural world.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Tropic Days" is a collection of essays by E. J. Banfield, an Englishman who settled on Dunk Island, off the coast of Australia, in the early 20th century. The book offers vivid descriptions of life in the tropical wilderness, capturing the beauty and challenges of living in such a remote and untamed environment. Banfield writes about his interactions with the flora and fauna of the island, his observations of the indigenous people, and his reflections on solitude and self-reliance. Through his lyrical prose, Banfield conveys a deep appreciation for the natural world and a philosophy of simple living in harmony with nature. The book provides readers with an insight into the unique experience of tropical island living and offers timeless lessons about the importance of preserving the environment and living in tune with the rhythms of the natural world.