Stewart Edward White

The Call of the North (eBook, ePUB)

A Tale of Wilderness, Survival, and the Untamed North

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Call of the North," Stewart Edward White transports readers to the rugged wilderness of the Canadian North, intricately capturing the raw beauty and unyielding challenges of the natural world. This novel is characterized by White's vivid descriptive style and immersive storytelling, compellingly illustrating the lives of trappers, explorers, and the indigenous peoples in their quest for survival and purpose. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the book serves as a testament to the era's fascination with the frontier and embodies themes of resilience, exploration, and the spiritual connection to nature. Stewart Edward White, an American author and outdoorsman, was no stranger to the life he depicts in this narrative. His own experiences in the wilderness, coupled with a passion for adventure and exploration, informed his writing. White's deep appreciation for the natural world and its inhabitants is a palpable force throughout the book, shaping characters and landscapes alike. His background in both literature and the outdoors reinforces his authority as a storyteller of this compelling domain. Readers seeking an engaging adventure filled with authenticity and vivid imagery will undoubtedly find "The Call of the North" to be an enriching experience. This novel not only entertains but also invites contemplation on humanity's relationship with nature, making it a worthwhile addition to the literary canon surrounding wilderness exploration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 173
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066213077
• Artikelnr.: 58754736

Autorenporträt

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.