Publisher's Synopsis
Chapters On Animals is a book written by Philip Gilbert Hamerton and originally published in 1888. The book is a collection of essays that explore the author's observations and reflections on various animals, both domestic and wild. Hamerton's writing style is descriptive and poetic, and he uses his keen observations to paint vivid pictures of the animals he encounters. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the intelligence of dogs, the beauty of horses, the habits of squirrels, and the majesty of wild birds. Throughout the book, Hamerton expresses a deep appreciation for the natural world and the animals that inhabit it. His love and respect for animals are evident in his writing, and he encourages readers to develop a similar appreciation for these creatures. Overall, Chapters On Animals is a beautifully written and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the animal kingdom.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.