Rambles of a Naturalist by John D. Godman

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Author Godman, John D. (John Davidson), 1794-1830
Title Rambles of a Naturalist
Note Reading ease score: 54.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Rambles of a Naturalist" by John D. Godman is a collection of nature essays written in the mid-19th century. The work captures the author's adventures and observations in the natural world, sharing insights drawn from his extensive experiences and studies in various natural settings. It reflects Godman's deep fascination with the intricacies of nature and the beauty found within ordinary moments, making it appealing to readers interested in natural history and outdoor exploration. The opening of the text introduces us to Dr. John D. Godman through a memoir that highlights his early life, struggles, and dedication to science and nature. The narrative traces his formative years, noting his loss of parents, intellectual pursuits, and eventual journey into medicine and natural history. Godman's passion for nature is evident as he recounts his observations during walks, revealing a keen eye for detail and a poetic appreciation for the simple wonders of the world around him, such as animal behaviors and ecological systems. As he begins his excursions and studies, the reader is invited to share in the exploration and appreciation of nature’s marvels through his vivid descriptions and reflective musings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Natural history
Subject Naturalists -- United States -- Biography
Subject Godman, John D. (John Davidson), 1794-1830
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EBook-No. 36304
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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