John Richard Jefferies : English Nature Writer, Poet, Novelist, Natural Historian, and Depicter of the English Rural Life

November 6, 1848 — August 14, 1887

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An English nature writer, noted for his depiction of English rural life in essays, books of natural history, and novels. His childhood on a small Wiltshire farm had a great influence on him and provides the background to all his major works of fiction.

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November 6, 1848

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August 14, 1887

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March 24, 2020; 10:42:26 AM (UTC)

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