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Izaak Walton's Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker and George Herbert

Izaak Walton's Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker and George Herbert

The full title of Walton's book of short biographies is, Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &C. Sir Henry Wotton (1568 – 1639) was an English author, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and...

The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler

As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.' Isaak Walton's The Compleat Angler, long considered the Bible of fishing, is a joyful celebration of the English countryside and the relaxed and reflective lifestyle of the devoted fisherman....

The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse. Walton did not profess to be an expert with the fly, but in the use of the live worm, the grasshopper and the frog "Piscator" could speak as a master. There were...

The Complete Angler

The Complete Angler

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Compleat Angler was first published in 1653, but Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of a century. It is a celebration of the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse; 6 verses were quoted...