The Freebooters of the Wilderness (eBook)

Agnes C. Laut (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
251 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736731-4 (EAN)

Infos

Agnes C. Laut's 'The Freebooters of the Wilderness' is a captivating exploration of the Canadian frontier during the fur trading era, characterized by its detailed descriptions of the wilderness and the individuals who navigated its challenges. Laut's descriptive style immerses readers in the rugged landscapes and daring encounters that defined the era, offering a vivid portrayal of life on the frontier. The book provides valuable insights into the social and economic dynamics of the fur trade, shedding light on the relationships between European settlers, indigenous peoples, and the wilderness itself. Laut's portrayal of the freebooters and adventurers who sought fortune in the untamed wilderness adds a thrilling dimension to the narrative, making it a gripping read for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Readers will appreciate Laut's meticulous research and compelling storytelling as she brings an important chapter of Canadian history to life.

Autor

Agnes C. Laut (1871-1936) was a Canadian journalist, historian, and novelist, whose work offers a vivid tapestry of North American frontier life. Her literary contributions, often centered on themes like exploration, pioneer life, and the interaction between European settlers and Indigenous peoples, reflect a time of transformative change on the continent. Laut's 'The Freebooters of the Wilderness,' a compelling depiction of adventurers and fur traders, exemplifies her fervent storytelling and deep engagement with frontier history. Despite the historical focus, Laut's narratives often espoused relevant social commentary, with a distinctive narrative style marked by a blend of factual reporting and imaginative interpretation. She was known for her extensive research and ability to bring historical periods to life through her vivid literary landscapes and robust character development. Laut's works are more than just a chronicle of events; they are an immersion into the ethos of the wilderness frontiers, shedding light on the complexities of human endeavor within the vastness of the North American continent.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction classics • Agnes C. Laut's literature • American frontier novels • American Literature • Canadian History • classic adventure tales • early American Literature • exploration and adventure fiction • explorers and adventurers • Fiction • freebooter and pirate tales • frontier adventure novels • Frontier and pioneer life • frontier exploration • Historical realism • historical wilderness fiction • North American settlers • pioneering narratives • Romantic Naturalism • Rugged Individualism • Untamed landscapes • U.S. • West • wilderness adventures • wilderness survival stories