Chats on Angling by H. V. Hart-Davis
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| Author | Hart-Davis, H. V. |
|---|---|
| Title | Chats on Angling |
| Note | Illustrated by the author. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Chats on Angling" by H. V. Hart-Davis is a collection of essays and articles focusing on the art of angling, specifically dry fly fishing, written in the early 20th century. The book presents insights into techniques, tackle, and the philosophical joys of fishing, appealing primarily to enthusiasts of the sport. It is likely intended for readers who appreciate the tranquil and reflective aspects of fishing rather than those seeking action-packed adventure. The opening of the text introduces the author's perspective on angling, describing it as a calm and meditative pursuit. Hart-Davis shares his gratitude towards the sport, suggesting that it nurtures patience and self-control. He acknowledges the challenges faced by anglers as they engage with nature and emphasizes the beauty of the environment surrounding their beloved pastime. This sets the tone for the collected pieces that will follow, hinting at both practical advice and nostalgic reflections on fishing experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling |
| Subject | Fishing |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43874 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 69 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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