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Wild Northern Scenes
EAN : 9791041982806
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041982806
Paru le : 23 janv. 2024
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- EAN13 : 9791041982806
- Réf. éditeur : 330254
- Date Parution : 23 janv. 2024
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 174
- Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:12 mm
- Poids : 314gr
- Résumé : "Wild Northern Scenes; Or, Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod" by S. H. Hammond is a vivid narrative that captures the essence of wilderness exploration in the mid-19th century. The book is a detailed account of a month-long expedition into the untamed regions between the St. Lawrence River and Lake Champlain. Hammond, along with his companions, embarks on a journey filled with hunting, fishing, and the appreciation of nature's untouched beauty. The narrative begins with the group setting out from Martin's Lake House on the Lower Saranac Lake, equipped with rifles, fishing rods, and the company of experienced boatmen and stag hounds. The story unfolds with thrilling deer chases, successful trout fishing, and the challenges of navigating the rugged terrain. Hammond's descriptive prowess brings to life the serene landscapes, the vibrant wildlife, and the camaraderie among the adventurers. The book also delves into the therapeutic effects of nature, emphasizing the rejuvenation of body and spirit away from the hustle of city life. Through anecdotes and encounters, Hammond paints a picture of the wilderness as a place of both adventure and solace, where the natural world offers a retreat from the pressures of modernity. The narrative is interspersed with humorous and insightful stories, adding depth to the portrayal of life in the wild. Overall, "Wild Northern Scenes" is a celebration of the great outdoors, capturing the thrill of the hunt, the joy of the catch, and the tranquility of the natural world.
