H. M. Tomlinson

H. M. Tomlinson (Henry Major Tomlinson) was an English writer and journalist known for his reflective essays and war reports. Born in 1873, he gained recognition for his works that often explored the impacts of modernity and conflict, and critiqued the dehumanization found in the industrial and post-industrial eras. His notable works include 'The Sea and the Jungle' and 'Gallions Reach'. Tomlinson's writing is celebrated for its rich descriptions and contemplative tone.

Books

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  1. 1. The Sea And The Jungle

    "The Sea and The Jungle" is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences aboard a steamship traveling from England to South America and then along the Amazon and Madeira Rivers. The narrative vividly captures the harsh realities and stunning beauty of the natural world, as well as the challenges and peculiarities of life at sea and in the jungle. Through evocative prose, the author explores both the physical journey and the philosophical reflections it provokes, offering insights into human nature and the impact of civilization on the wilderness.

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