Stewart Edward White

Broschiertes Buch

African Camp Fires

Beschreibung

Experience the thrill of a bygone era with Stewart Edward White's "African Camp Fires," a captivating account of adventure and wildlife encounters in early 20th-century Kenya. This meticulously prepared print edition transports you to the heart of the African safari, offering a vivid portrait of the Kenyan landscape and its magnificent inhabitants. White's narrative, drawn from firsthand experiences, blends elements of travelogue and nature writing to paint a rich and unforgettable picture of East Africa. Explore the region's diverse geography, from sprawling savannas to dense forests, and witness the untamed beauty of its wildlife. "African Camp Fires" is a timeless testament to the spirit of exploration and a valuable historical record of a pivotal period in African travel. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of adventure, the allure of the safari, or the natural wonders of Kenya. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Stewart Edward White was an American author, dramatist, and spiritualist who was born March 12, 1873, and died September 18, 1946. Known wall painter Gilbert White was his brother. His mother was Mary E. Danielell and his father was a lumberjack named Thomas Stewart White. White was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from Grand Rapids High School and the University of Michigan with a B.A. in 1895 and an M.A. in 1903. In the years between 1900 and 1922, he wrote both fiction and non-fiction about travel and adventure, with a focus on natural history and life outside. He and his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Grant White wrote many books starting in 1922. They said they got the ideas for the books from talking to ghosts. Besides that, they wrote about their trips in California. It was September 18, 1946, when White died in Hillsborough, California. He was 73 years old. People liked White's books at a time when America was losing its wild places.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781022984394
• ISBN-10: 102298439X
• Artikelnr.: 74069628