Bevis the Story of a Boy

""Bevis: The Story of a Boy"" is a novel written by English author Richard Jefferies. The book follows the adventures of a young boy named Bevis, who lives in the English countryside with his family. Bevis is an imaginative child, and he spends his days exploring the woods and fields around his home, dreaming up new adventures and games to play with his friends. Along the way, Bevis learns about the natural world, discovering the beauty and wonder of the plants and animals that surround him. As he grows older, Bevis begins to understand the complexities of the adult world, and he must navigate the challenges of growing up while holding onto his sense of wonder and imagination. ""Bevis: The Story of a Boy"" is a charming and nostalgic tale that captures the innocence and magic of childhood, while also exploring the themes of identity, family, and the natural world.""Whiz! Away it went, bend first, and rose against the wind till the impetus ceased, when it hung a moment on the air, and slid to the right, falling near the summer-house. Next time it turned to the left, and fell in the hedge; another time it hit the hay-rick: nothing could make it go straight. Mark tried his hardest, and used it both ways, but in vain--the boomerang rose against the wind, and, so far, acted properly, but directly the force with which it was thrown was exhausted, it did as it liked, and swept round to the left or the right, and never once returned to their feet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.