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Birds, Beasts, and Relatives: The Corfu Trilogy

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Birds Beasts and Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)
Birds, Beasts and Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)
by Gerald Durrell

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 8861 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 260 pages
Lending : Enabled

A Literary Odyssey of Wildlife, Nature, and Family by Gerald Durrell

Prepare to be captivated by Gerald Durrell's "Birds, Beasts, and Relatives: The Corfu Trilogy," a literary gem that transports you to the sun-drenched shores of Corfu, Greece, and immerses you in a world brimming with wildlife, nature, and enduring family bonds.

This enchanting trilogy, comprised of "My Family and Other Animals," "Birds, Beasts, and Relatives," and "The Garden of the Gods," recounts the extraordinary childhood adventures of a young Gerald Durrell and his eccentric family. Through Durrell's witty and perceptive prose, you'll embark on a journey of discovery, wonder, and laughter as they navigate the challenges and joys of life in a remote and vibrant setting.

Unforgettable Characters

Gerald Durrell Birds Beasts And Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)

Gerald Durrell

A curious and imaginative boy, Gerald is the protagonist of the trilogy. His keen observations and infectious enthusiasm for wildlife drive the narrative.

Larry Durrell Birds Beasts And Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)

Larry Durrell

Gerald's older brother, Larry is a writer and poet known for his eccentricities. His witty remarks and bohemian lifestyle provide comedic relief.

Margaret Durrell Birds Beasts And Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)

Margaret Durrell

Gerald and Larry's widowed mother, Margaret is a strong and resilient woman who creates a loving and unconventional home for her family.

Leslie Durrell Birds Beasts And Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)

Leslie Durrell

Gerald's younger brother, Leslie, is a natural artist with a passion for drawing and observing the creatures that inhabit Corfu.

Exotic and Enchanting Setting

Set against the backdrop of Corfu's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture, the "Birds, Beasts, and Relatives" trilogy transports readers to a place where nature thrives in all its glory.

From the lush forests and sparkling beaches to the bustling markets and ancient ruins, Durrell captures the unique charm and allure of this Mediterranean island. The setting becomes a vibrant backdrop for the family's adventures, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

Enduring Themes

  • The Wonders of Wildlife: Durrell celebrates the beauty and diversity of wildlife, inspiring a deep appreciation for the natural world.
  • The Importance of Family: The trilogy showcases the strong familial bonds and the love and support that sustain the Durrell family through their adventures.
  • Humor and Wit: Despite the challenges they face, the Durrells maintain a sense of humor, infusing the narrative with laughter and lighthearted moments.
  • The Power of Observation: Gerald's keen observations and detailed descriptions of the creatures he encounters encourage readers to appreciate the wonders of nature.

Critical Acclaim

"A delightful and engaging trilogy that captures the wonder and beauty of childhood, family, and nature." - The New York Times

"Durrell's witty prose and charming characters make this trilogy a timeless classic that will be enjoyed by readers of all ages." - The Guardian

"A literary gem that transports you to a world of adventure, humor, and the enduring power of family." - Publishers Weekly

Embark on a Literary Odyssey Today

Don't miss out on the enchanting experience of "Birds, Beasts, and Relatives: The Corfu Trilogy." Immerse yourself in the world of Gerald Durrell and his extraordinary family as they embark on a journey that will leave you inspired and captivated.

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Birds Beasts and Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)
Birds, Beasts and Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)
by Gerald Durrell

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 8861 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 260 pages
Lending : Enabled
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Birds Beasts and Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)
Birds, Beasts and Relatives (The Corfu Trilogy)
by Gerald Durrell

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 8861 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 260 pages
Lending : Enabled
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