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Izaak Walton

    August 9, 1593 – December 15, 1683

    Izaak Walton was an English writer, best known as the author of 'The Compleat Angler'. His prose style, which gracefully depicts the beauty of nature and the tranquility of rural life, has resonated with readers for centuries. Beyond his most famous book, he also penned a collection of short biographies, now known as 'Walton's Lives'. His work is characterized by a keen observation of human nature and a deep appreciation for simple pleasures.

    Der Vollkommene Angler
    Compleat Angler
    The Compleat Angler
    Waltoniana; Inedited Remains in Verse and Prose of Izaak Walton
    The Complete Angler; Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation
    Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
    • Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions

      • 202 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      This edition features John Donne's Devotions, originally printed in 1624, showcasing the profound spiritual reflections of the poet and cleric. The text captures Donne's exploration of faith, mortality, and the human experience, offering readers a glimpse into his introspective and philosophical approach to devotion. The 1923 publication highlights the enduring relevance of Donne's thoughts and the historical context of his work.

      Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
    • The Complete Angler; Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation

      in large print

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more readable, this edition aims to preserve the original content while ensuring it is accessible to a wider audience.

      The Complete Angler; Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation
    • The book is a reproduction of a historical work, specifically designed in large print to enhance readability for individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making literature more accessible, this edition aims to preserve the original text while ensuring that it can be easily read by a wider audience.

      Waltoniana; Inedited Remains in Verse and Prose of Izaak Walton
    • The Compleat Angler

      in large print

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this edition, focuses on making significant texts more readable, ensuring that important historical narratives remain available to a wider audience.

      The Compleat Angler
    • Compleat Angler

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Mark Robarts, an ambitious young clergyman, is helped to a comfortable living at Framley by Lady Lufton. When Robarts becomes liable for the debts of an unreliable friend, he turns for help once again to the reluctant Lady Lufton. These audio cassettes contain the complete and unabridged story.

      Compleat Angler