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Hills and the Sea

Hilaire Belloc

Narrator Finian Silverwood

Publisher: Interactive Media

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Summary

In Hills and the Sea , Hilaire Belloc offers a lyrical celebration of the natural world, blending travel writing, philosophy, and personal reflection. With vivid prose and deep emotional resonance, he explores the spiritual and intellectual significance of landscapes—particularly the rolling hills and vast sea that symbolize freedom, permanence, and the divine order of creation. Drawing from his walks across southern England and reflections on the English Channel, Belloc meditates on history, faith, and man’s connection to place. Rooted in his Catholic worldview and love for tradition, the essays convey a profound sense of wonder and reverence for the beauty and meaning embedded in the natural world. A timeless work for lovers of nature, travel, and thoughtful contemplation.
Duration: about 7 hours (06:44:11)
Publishing date: 2025-07-08; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —