The Natural History of Selborne

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Delving into the natural world of 18th-century England, this work presents observations of wildlife and the environment in Selborne, Hampshire. Gilbert White meticulously documents local flora and fauna, emphasizing the interconnectedness of nature. His keen insights into animal behavior and seasonal changes reflect a pioneering spirit in natural history. The book serves as both a scientific account and a personal reflection, showcasing White's deep appreciation for the natural landscape and its inhabitants.