Stewart Edward White

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THE CALL OF THE NORTH

Beschreibung

"The Call of the North" through Stewart Edward White is a fascinating novel that immerses readers within the rugged and majestic desolate tract of the Canadian North for the duration of the early 20th century. The tale follows the adventures of 3 buddies¿Kent, Carrigan, and Keith¿whose lives end up intertwined with the challenges and beauty of the northern panorama. Set in opposition to the backdrop of the pristine barren region, the novel explores topics of survival, exploration, and the appeal of the untamed North. The characters navigate via the harsh terrain, encountering the dangers of the wild, forging friendships, and coming across their very own strengths and vulnerabilities. Stewart Edward White, recognized for his shiny and evocative descriptions, brings the natural beauty of the North to life, creating a powerful experience of location within the narrative. "The Call of the North" not handiest serves as an exciting journey story however also delves into the deeper connections between humans and nature. The characters' journey becomes a metaphor for the decision of the wild that beckons people to discover the unknown and confront their innermost fears. With its wealthy prose and exploration of the human spirit, White's novel stays a classic portrayal of the mystique and charm of the northern desert.

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. He was very aware of the beauty in both nature and people, and he could write about them in a simple way. Based on his own life, he wrote funny and clever things about building cabins, canoeing, logging, gold hunting, guns, fishing, hunting, and camping in both his camping diaries and Westerns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 98
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 135g
• ISBN-13: 9789360461164
• ISBN-10: 9360461164
• Artikelnr.: 69899112