Glaucus; Or, The Wonders of the Shore

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Glaucus; Or, The Wonders of the Shore by Charles Kingsley is a captivating blend of natural history, mythology, and philosophical exploration. First published in 1855, the book is presented as a series of poetic essays that delve into the marvels of marine life found along the British coastline. Kingsley, a passionate naturalist, intricately describes the beauty and diversity of coastal flora and fauna, while also weaving in themes of spirituality and the interconnectedness of life.The narrative is anchored by the figure of Glaucus, a mythical sea-god who represents the allure and mystery of the ocean depths. Kingsley’s lyrical prose paints vivid images of the shore, encouraging readers to appreciate the delicate ecosystems and the wonders of nature. Overall, Glaucus serves as both an educational treatise and a poetic homage to the sea, inviting readers to reflect on the importance of conservation and the profound beauty of the world around us.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Charles Charles Kingsley


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441262674

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 97

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