The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation

A classic of English literature and one of the most influential books on fishing ever written. Cotton and Walton's prose captures the joys and challenges of angling in seventeenth-century England, and offers timeless wisdom and advice for anyone seeking to connect with nature through the art of fishing. A must-read for anyone who loves literature, fishing, or the outdoors.

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