Bibliograph

Orion on the dunes, a biography of Henry Beston, by Daniel G. Payne

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Orion on the dunes, a biography of Henry Beston, by Daniel G. Payne

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-349) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Orion on the dunes

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

909974756

Responsibility statement

by Daniel G. Payne

Sub title

a biography of Henry Beston

Table Of Contents

Foreground: a sense of place -- A New England boyhood of sea and shore (1888-1915) -- A volunteer Poilu (1915-1916) -- The violence and imbecilities of men (1916-1919) -- Weary of armageddon (1919-1923) -- A gallant vagabond (1923-1926) -- Orion rises on the dunes (1926-1928) -- Henry and Elizabeth (1929-1932) -- The revelation of the earth (1932-1935) -- The divine consciousness and the soul of man (1936-1940) -- A naturalist looks at war (1941-1945) -- The cosmic chill (1945-1952) -- The minotaur downstairs (1953-1958) -- On the side of life (1959-1968) -- Epilogue

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