Publisher's Synopsis
The Clock of Nature by Hugh MacMillan is a fascinating exploration of the natural world and its rhythms. MacMillan takes the reader on a journey through the changing seasons, examining the flora and fauna that make up our environment and the intricate relationships between them. He delves into the science behind the cycles of life and death, exploring how the movements of the sun and moon, the changing temperatures, and the shifting winds all contribute to the natural clock that governs our world.From the emergence of spring flowers to the migration of birds and the hibernation of animals in winter, MacMillan uncovers the secrets of the natural world and provides a deeper understanding of the delicate balance that sustains life on our planet. Along the way, he shares his own experiences of nature, from hiking in the mountains to observing the stars at night. The Clock of Nature is a beautifully written and insightful book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural world and our place within it.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.
