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Round About a Great Estate

Round About a Great Estate

Written by: Richard Jefferies
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 John Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) captures the essence of country life, natural history, and agricultural practices during a transformative era in England. In this enchanting work of fiction, he seeks to preserve the rich tapestry of rural existence before it fades away. With a gentle yet observant lens, Jefferies invites us to appreciate the beauty of the countryside, the wild flora and fauna, and the time-honored traditions and kindness of the simple folk who inhabit the Great Estate. Join Steven Seitel as he brings this delightful narrative to life.Copyright Romance Stories Social Sciences World
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  • 011 - The Coombe-Bottom Conclusion

    011 - The Coombe-Bottom Conclusion
    Feb 5 2026
    John Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) captures the essence of country life, natural history, and agricultural practices during a transformative era in England. In this enchanting work of fiction, he seeks to preserve the rich tapestry of rural existence before it fades away. With a gentle yet observant lens, Jefferies invites us to appreciate the beauty of the countryside, the wild flora and fauna, and the time-honored traditions and kindness of the simple folk who inhabit the Great Estate. Join Steven Seitel as he brings this delightful narrative to life.
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    19 mins
  • 010 - The Water-Mill Field Names

    010 - The Water-Mill Field Names
    Feb 5 2026
    John Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) captures the essence of country life, natural history, and agricultural practices during a transformative era in England. In this enchanting work of fiction, he seeks to preserve the rich tapestry of rural existence before it fades away. With a gentle yet observant lens, Jefferies invites us to appreciate the beauty of the countryside, the wild flora and fauna, and the time-honored traditions and kindness of the simple folk who inhabit the Great Estate. Join Steven Seitel as he brings this delightful narrative to life.
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    21 mins
  • 009 - Cicely's Diary Hilary's Talk

    009 - Cicely's Diary Hilary's Talk
    Feb 5 2026
    John Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) captures the essence of country life, natural history, and agricultural practices during a transformative era in England. In this enchanting work of fiction, he seeks to preserve the rich tapestry of rural existence before it fades away. With a gentle yet observant lens, Jefferies invites us to appreciate the beauty of the countryside, the wild flora and fauna, and the time-honored traditions and kindness of the simple folk who inhabit the Great Estate. Join Steven Seitel as he brings this delightful narrative to life.
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    20 mins
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