The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure by Arthur Heming

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Author Heming, Arthur, 1871-1940
Title The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure" by Arthur Heming is a narrative work that likely belongs to the early 20th century, highlighting themes of exploration and interaction with nature. This book appears to encompass stories of adventure in the northern wilderness, where characters navigate the complexities of life among Indigenous peoples, traders, and the environment. Central to the narrative is the protagonist who embarks on journeys into untamed forests, accompanied by various characters such as the famed hunter Oo-koo-hoo, the wise and resourceful Indian guide. The opening of the narrative establishes the author's deep connection with the natural world, recounting his fascination with the Great Northern Forest from a young age, leading to years of travel and exploration. Through rich descriptions, the protagonist recounts his journey to Fort Consolation and his decision to join Oo-koo-hoo's hunting party as he dives into a winter spent in the wilderness. The text reflects on the challenges and tranquil beauty of life in the forest, relationships with Indigenous communities, and the thrill of adventure—setting a vivid scene for what promises to be a captivating exploration of life in a rugged, yet beautiful, landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject Indians of North America -- Canada
Subject Ojibwa Indians
Subject Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel
Subject Hunting -- Canada
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EBook-No. 18495
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 27, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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