W. H Hudson
Author
Publisher
AMS Press
Pub. Date
[1968]
Description
"Idle Days in Patagonia" by W. H. Hudson is a captivating travel memoir that transports readers to the wild and remote landscapes of Patagonia. Hudson, a renowned naturalist and author, offers an intimate and vivid portrayal of his explorations in this untamed region at the southern tip of South America.
Written with the keen eye of a naturalist and the eloquence of a seasoned storyteller, Hudson's narrative captures the essence of Patagonia's rugged...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Abel is a political fugitive seeking gold in South America to fund his revenge against his father's assassins. Imprisoned by natives, he's told to enter the forbidden forest & kill Rima, an innocent whom the Indians think is an evil spirit. Abel & Rima are drawn to each other & start a quest of their own, but destiny awaits them.
Author
Description
After a failed revolution, Abel is forced to seek refuge in the virgin forests of southwestern Venezuela. There, in his “green mansion”, Abel meets the wood-nymph Rima, the last of a reclusive aboriginal race. The bird-girl’s ethereal presence captivates him completely, but the love that blossoms is soon darkened by cruelty and sorrow. Exploring a love somewhere between reality and imagination, Green Mansions is a poignant meditation on the...