The Nightingale / Книга на Английском (Lee Sam); Century, 2020

Come to the forest, sit by the fireside and listen to intoxicating song, as Sam Lee tells the story of the nightingale.

Every year, as darkness falls upon woodlands, the nightingale heralds the arrival of Spring. Throughout history, its sweet song has inspired musicians, writers and artists around the world, from Germany, France and Italy to Greece, Ukraine and Korea.

Here, passionate conservationist, renowned musician and folk expert Sam Lee tells the story of the nightingale. This book reveals in beautiful detail the bird's song, habitat, characteristics and migration patterns, as well as the environmental issues that threaten its livelihood.

From Greek mythology to John Keats, to Persian poetry and 'A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square', Lee delves into the various ways we have celebrated the nightingale through traditions, folklore, music, literature, from ancient history to the present day. The Nightingale is a unique and lyrical portrait of a famed yet elusive songbird.

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Параметр	Значение
ISBN	9781529124835
Автор(ы)	Lee Sam
Вес	0.52
Возрастное ограничение	16+
Год издания	2020
Жанр	культурология и искусствоведение
Издатель	Century
Издательство	Century
Кол-во страниц	228
Количество книг	1
Количество страниц	228
Обложка	твердый переплёт, суперобложка
Оформление обложки	суперобложка
Тип обложки	твердая