Publisher's Synopsis
Frank Forester's Sporting Scenes and Characters is a collection of four works by Henry William Herbert, writing under the pseudonym Frank Forester. The book includes The Warick Woodlands, a narrative of hunting in the English countryside; My Shooting Box, a guide to shooting and game hunting; The Quorndon Hounds, a description of a fox hunt; and The Deerstalker, a tale of hunting deer in the Scottish Highlands. Published in 1881, the book offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century sport and leisure, as well as the natural landscapes and wildlife of England and Scotland. The writing is vivid and descriptive, capturing the excitement and thrill of the chase, as well as the camaraderie and traditions of the hunting community. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of hunting and outdoor recreation.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.
