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The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou: Enriched edition. Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake

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In "The Arctic Prairies," Ernest Thompson Seton immerses readers in a gripping narrative chronicling his 2,000-mile canoe journey through the spectacular yet harsh terrains of the North. This work, blending personal adventure with natural observation, reflects the literary style of early 20th-century American nature writing, marked by detailed descriptions and a profound reverence for wildlife. As Seton navigates the majestic arctic landscape, he weaves in ecological insights and ethnographic observations that enrich our understanding of caribou migration and indigenous cultures, positioning the book within the broader context of environmental literature and American Romanticism. Seton, a pioneering naturalist, artist, and writer, drew upon his extensive experiences in the wilderness to craft this remarkable expedition account. After his formative years in the Canadian wilderness and his fervent dedication to wildlife advocacy, he was inspired to document both the beauty and fragility of nature. His profound connection to the land and a desire to educate the public about wildlife conservation underpin the themes present throughout the book, establishing Seton as a crucial figure in the early conservation movement. I highly recommend "The Arctic Prairies" to readers who seek not only adventure but also a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Seton's narrative serves as a compelling invitation to examine humanity's relationship with nature, making it a vital read for anyone interested in environmental history, exploration, and the enduring spirit of adventure.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664632227

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Ebook: 22 novembre 2019

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