Description

The Warwick Woodlands or Things As They Were There Ten Years Ago is a novel written by Henry William Herbert. The book is set in the Warwick Woodlands, a forested area in upstate New York, and tells the story of a group of friends who spend their summer there. The book is a nostalgic look back at a simpler time, ten years prior to the book's publication in 1851.The main character is a young man named Harry Vernon, who spends his summers in the Warwick Woodlands with his friends. The book follows their adventures and experiences as they explore the woods, fish in the streams, and hunt for game. The story is told through Harry's eyes, and the book is filled with vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the area.The Warwick Woodlands is also a social commentary on the changing times. The book was written during a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization in America, and Herbert uses the book to contrast the simple, rural life of the Warwick Woodlands with the rapidly changing world outside.Overall, The Warwick Woodlands is a charming and nostalgic look back at a simpler time, and a celebration of the natural beauty of upstate New York.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.