The Queen of the Savannah A Story of the Mexican War - Aimard, Gustave
19,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in 1-2 Wochen
payback
10 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

Queen of the Savannah is a captivating book that delves into the life and environment of the lioness, often referred to as the queen of the African savannah. Set against the backdrop of the vast and diverse grasslands of Africa, the book paints a vivid picture of the savannah's unique ecosystem and the intricate web of life that thrives within it. Through the eyes of a lioness, the narrative explores the daily struggles and triumphs of survival in the wild. The lioness, as the apex predator, embodies the power and grace of the savannah, highlighting her role in maintaining the ecological…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
Queen of the Savannah is a captivating book that delves into the life and environment of the lioness, often referred to as the queen of the African savannah. Set against the backdrop of the vast and diverse grasslands of Africa, the book paints a vivid picture of the savannah's unique ecosystem and the intricate web of life that thrives within it. Through the eyes of a lioness, the narrative explores the daily struggles and triumphs of survival in the wild. The lioness, as the apex predator, embodies the power and grace of the savannah, highlighting her role in maintaining the ecological balance. Her interactions with other wildlife, including the famed Big Five - elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceroses - provide a comprehensive view of the interdependent relationships that define this habitat. The book also addresses critical conservation issues, emphasizing the importance of protecting these natural landscapes from threats such as poaching and habitat destruction. It underscores the efforts of national parks and wildlife reserves in preserving the savannah's biodiversity and ensuring a safe haven for its inhabitants. it invites readers to embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild.
Autorenporträt
Gustave Aimard, born Olivier Aimard on September 13, 1818, in Paris, France, was a prolific author best known for his adventure novels set in Latin America and the American frontier. His works often explored the lives of trappers, adventurers, and the complex interactions between settlers and indigenous peoples. Aimard's writing was deeply influenced by his personal experiences, having lived in various parts of South America. His novels, written in the mid-19th century, were filled with vivid depictions of the wilderness, the struggles of the frontier, and the interplay of cultures during the age of colonization. His characters often embodied themes of loyalty, honor, and survival amidst brutal landscapes. Despite the adventurous nature of his stories, Aimard's works also subtly critiqued European colonization and the impact of imperialism. In his narratives, he positioned the "good guys" as trappers and native people, contrasting them with the corrupt forces of colonial powers. Aimard passed away on June 20, 1883, in Paris at the age of 64. His legacy remains one of the foremost writers of adventure fiction during the 19th century, particularly for his portrayals of the Americas.