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James Herriot: If Only They Could Talk: The Classic Memoirs of a 1930s Vet

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Fresh out of Veterinary College, and shoulder-deep in an uncooperative cow, James Herriot's first job is not panning out exactly as expected... To a Glaswegian like James, 1930s Yorkshire appears to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world. But even life in the sleepy village of Darrowby has its challenges. On the one hand there are his new colleagues, Siegfried and…

James Herriot: Vet in Harness

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: «The Yorkshire dales have never seemed more beautiful for James — now he has a lovely wife by his side, a partner's plate on the gate and the usual menagerie of farm animals, pets and owners demanding his constant attention and teaching him a few lessons along the way. All of the old Darrowby friends are on top form — Siegfried thrashes round the practice, Tristan occasionally buckles down for…

James Herriot: All Creatures Great and Small

Скачать книгу (размер 2 222 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 437) Аннотация: «Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants — four-legged and otherwise — with the world's best-loved animal doctor. For over 25 years, since «All Creatures Great and Small» was first published, readers have delighted to the storytelling genius of James Herriot, the Yorkshire veterinarian whose fascinating vignettes brim with the wonder of…

James Herriot: All Things Bright and Beautiful

Скачать книгу (размер 2 227 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 438) Аннотация: Young James, now married and working as a small-town vet, encounters a cast of extraordinary characters as he makes his way through the Yorkshire countryside tending to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs — and their eccentric owners. As always, Herriot's warmth, humor, and singular view of life makes readers laugh and cry, as they marvel at the everyday miracles he creates.

James Herriot: All Things Wise and Wonderful

Скачать книгу (размер 2 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 440) Аннотация: In the midst of WW II, James is training for the Royal Air Force, while going home to Yorkshire whenever possible to see his very pregnant wife, Helen. Musing on past adventures through the dales, visiting with old friends, and introducing scores of new and amusing characters — animal and human alike — Herriot enthralls readers once again with his uncanny ability to spin a most engaging and…