“The Time of God” is a book by the writer- phenologist Dmitry Pavlovich Zuev . Released in two editions by the publishing house "Moscow Worker" [1] .
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Author | Dmitry Pavlovich Zuev |
Genre | prose , phenology |
Original language | Russian |
Original issued | 1956 |
Registration | F. Glebov, I. Bruni |
Publisher | Moscow Worker |
Release | November 4, 1963 |
Pages | 400 |
Content
Book ...
... is a valuable collection of fine phenological notes with a lot of useful natural science information about the Moscow region and Central Russian nature. Structurally divided into 12 chapters, the book tells in great detail about the phenomena of nature, their change and interconnection. In each chapter devoted to a specific month of the year, the reader opens the hidden and unnoticed beauty of nature, its secrets and nuances.
... for a Muscovite citizen, this book is like a window, wide open, right into the thicket of the Moscow region forest. |
- wrote Leonid Leonov [2] .
All information is obtained not by desk studies, but by long-term observations, personal experience, presented in accessible and vivid Russian, has a cognitive significance. A hunter and fisherman, a gardener and a gardener will gather a lot of important and useful information. The famous naturalist-writer Vasily Mikhailovich Peskov in his book “Birds on the wires” said:
The book is a rare fusion of reference books and poems. Living among nature will read it with great practical benefits. For the city dweller, who inevitably yearns for the forests, the fields, this is a holiday that has come into the house. The book has been written all my life - seventy years ... |
Poetry
The book contains quotations from verses by F. I. Tyutchev , A. S. Pushkin , P. S. Komarov , I. S. Nikitin , A. N. Maykov , I. A. Bunin , A. A. Blok , E. A. Baratynsky , A. A. Fet , M. Yu. Lermontov , V. A. Zhukovsky and others.
Notes
- ↑ M .: Moscow Worker, 1956. - 248 pp .: ill. (1st ed.); M .: Moscow Worker, 1963. - 400 pp.: Ill. (2nd, amended ed.)
- Opening remarks to the second edition of the book "The Seasons"
Literature
- Sands VM Birds on the wires. - M .: Young Guard , 1982. - 304 p.: Ill.