A Pelican in the Wilderness: Hermits, Solitaries and Recluses

Isabel Colegate

A Pelican in the Wilderness: Hermits, Solitaries and Recluses
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Country
United Kingdom
Published
13 May 2003
Pages
320
ISBN
9780006531883

A Pelican in the Wilderness: Hermits, Solitaries and Recluses

Isabel Colegate

A man that studies Happiness must sit alone like a Sparrow upon the House Top, and like a Pelican in the Wilderness’ - Thomas Traherne. Celebrated novelist Isabel Colegate explores the lives and works of those who’ve followed the call of solitude, from Lao Tzu and the Desert Fathers to Wordsworth and Thoreau.

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