Wood Magic: A Fable

By Richard Jefferies

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Venture into an enchanting world where a young boy's curiosity leads to extraordinary encounters with nature and its whimsical creatures.

Genres

Literature Nature/Gardening/Animals Fiction

Released

2008-05-02

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Summary

"Wood Magic: A Fable" by Richard Jefferies is a story from the late 1800s following the young Sir Bevis as he embarks on a series of amazing adventures when exploring the natural world. Themes of childhood innocence and the connection between people and nature are interwoven throughout Bevis's experiences when having magical interactions with varied creatures. From his first moments in the garden, Bevis shows his playful spirit and natural interest in life, communicating with bumblebees and thrushes as guides that emphasize happiness and discovery. These early experiences begin an adventure full of magic, with moral lessons coming from nature, focusing on youthful exploration and what Bevis learns from the natural world.