Kirk Munroe

Cab and Caboose

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Book Jungle
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9781438537320
• ISBN-10: 1438537328
• Artikelnr.: 29499072

Autorenporträt

Kirk Munroe was an American writer, conservationist, and outdoor enthusiast, born on September 15, 1850, in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. He is best known for his adventure novels, particularly those set in the American wilderness, and for his contributions to the literature of exploration and nature. Munroe's works often reflect his deep love for the natural world, and he was an advocate for conservation throughout his life. He was particularly interested in the flora and fauna of Florida, where he spent much of his later years. Munroe's early life included a variety of outdoor experiences, and he was encouraged by his parents, especially his father, Charles W. Munroe, to pursue his love of the natural world and storytelling. In 1873, Munroe moved to Florida, where he eventually settled and became a prominent figure in the region's literary and environmental circles. He was married to Mary Barr Munroe, and the couple had a family. Throughout his life, Munroe wrote numerous novels, short stories, and articles, often drawing on his experiences in Florida and other wild regions of the United States.