William Henry Hudson was a professor of English Literature at Stanford University. Hudson wrote a detailed account in 1901 of the early Christian missions in California.

William Henry Hudson was a well-respected author and naturalist. Hudson was born in Argentina to two English settlers and he would eventually settle in England where he produced many ornithological studies. Hudson is now best remembered for books such as Green Mansions, A Crystal Age, and The Purple Land That England Lost. A Crystal Age, published in 1887, is a utopian novel that is notable for its prediction of the modern ecological mysticism that would occur more than a century later.

William Henry Hudson was a well-respected author and naturalist. Hudson was born in Argentina to two English settlers and he would eventually settle in England where he produced many ornithological studies. Hudson is now best remembered for books such as Green Mansions, A Crystal Age, and The Purple Land That England Lost. Far Away and Long Ago, published in 1918, is a classic autobiography on Hudson's younger years. The book is notable for its description of Hudson's love for nature and how he had carefully observed birds and other animals from such a young age.

William Henry Hudson was a professor of English Literature at Stanford University. Hudson wrote a detailed account in 1901 of the early Christian missions in California.

William Henry Hudson was a well-respected author and naturalist. Hudson was born in Argentina to two English settlers and he would eventually settle in England where he produced many ornithological studies. Hudson is now best remembered for books such as Green Mansions, The Purple Land That England Lost, and A Crystal Age. The Purple Land That England Lost, published in 1885, is a novel set in Uruguay that centers around a young Englishman who marries a teenage Argentinian girl without asking her father's permission. The young couple is then forced to flee to Uruguay.