The Lure of the Labrador Wild (eBook)

Dillon Wallace (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
192 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654724207-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Lure of the Labrador Wild' by Dillon Wallace, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure through the rugged wilderness of Labrador. The book combines elements of travelogue, survival story, and exploration literature, capturing the hardships and triumphs of the author and his companions as they embark on a treacherous journey through uncharted territory. Wallace's vivid descriptions and engaging narrative style immerse the reader in the harsh beauty of the Canadian wilderness, making the book a captivating read for those interested in outdoor adventure writing. The book also reveals insights into the human desire for exploration and the relentless pursuit of the unknown. Dillon Wallace, an experienced outdoorsman and writer, drew inspiration for 'The Lure of the Labrador Wild' from his own experiences exploring the wilds of North America. His deep connection to the natural world and his passion for adventure shine through in the book, providing readers with a firsthand account of the challenges and rewards of life in the wilderness. Wallace's intimate knowledge of the land and its inhabitants adds depth and authenticity to the narrative, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of man and nature. I highly recommend 'The Lure of the Labrador Wild' to readers who enjoy gripping tales of exploration and survival in the wilderness. Wallace's expert storytelling, combined with his personal experiences, creates a captivating narrative that will transport you to the heart of the untamed Canadian wilderness and leave you inspired by the indomitable spirit of the human adventurer.

Autor

Dillon Wallace (1863–1939) was an American lawyer, outdoorsman, and author, remembered best for his wilderness-themed writings that encapsulated the spirit of adventure in the early 20th century. 'The Lure of the Labrador Wild', Wallace's most celebrated work, is a riveting account of his harrowing 1903 expedition across the Labrador peninsula. The book stands as a testament to human resilience and the profound impact of nature on the human spirit. Wallace's literary style merges meticulous observation with personal reflection, allowing readers to share in the vivid emotional journey as well as the physical one. His narrative can be characterized by its frank and engaging prose, inviting empathy and admiration for the adventurers' experiences against the rugged backdrop of the Labrador wilderness. Wallace's contributions to adventure literature provide important historical insights into the exploration mindset of his era, and 'The Lure of the Labrador Wild' remains a classic among exploration and wilderness survival stories (Wallace, 1905). Dillon Wallace's work is not only significant for its adventurous content but also for its detailed depiction of the Labradorians and their environment, contributing valuable cultural and geographic knowledge to the literary world of his time.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Schlagworte: 1872-1903 • adventure and discovery literature • adventure narrative • Alaskan journey • arctic expedition novels • Arctic Exploration • Biography • canadian wilderness • Canadian wilderness tales • Dillon Wallace author • discovery and exploration • early 20th century classics • Exploration Expedition • explorer narratives • explorers • historical exploration fiction • historical non-fiction • Hubbard • Labrador • Labrador wilderness adventure • Leonidas • Nature exploration • Newfoundland and Labrador • N.L. • outdoor adventure • survival narrative literature • Survival Story • The Lure of the Labrador Wild book • wilderness survival