Skip to main content
Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat

Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat

By Grinnell, George Bird, Wister, Owen, Whitney, Caspar

Published by Good Press

English 2021 ISBN 4057664575166
eBook

About this book

Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat is a compelling anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of North American wildlife literature from the late 19th to early 20th century. This collection presents a diverse array of literary styles, capturing the majestic beauty and raw power of wildlife on the American frontier. With vivid storytelling and descriptive prowess, the works reflect a deep admiration and respect for nature'Äôs formidable inhabitants, such as the resilient musk-ox and the majestic bison. The anthology'Äôs significance lies in its exploration of the untamed wilderness, drawing readers into a world where the line between humankind and the natural world blurs. The contributing authors, George Bird Grinnell, Owen Wister, and Caspar Whitney, were pivotal figures in their respective fields, dedicated to the preservation and understanding of wildlife. Grinnell, a pioneering conservationist, brought a scientific eye to the tales, adding depth to the descriptions. Wister, often credited with crafting the Western genre, infused his narrative style with robust characterizations and a sense of adventure. Whitney, known for his expertise in scouting and exploration, provided a thrilling and authentic perspective on wildlife encounters. Together, these authors aligned with movements such as conservationism and American romanticism, enriching the anthology with historically significant perspectives. Readers will find Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat an enriching exploration of natural history and literary artistry. This anthology offers a unique opportunity to engage with a multitude of perspectives that deepen the understanding of wildlife'Äôs symbolic and literal confrontations with humanity. It serves as an educational tool, inviting readers to immerse themselves in themes of survival, coexistence, and the awe-inspiring landscapes of the American wilderness. Dive into this collection to appreciate the dialogue between the texts, each adding its own voice to the ongoing conversation about nature's influence on culture and society.

Availability

Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat is available as eBook at 1 online bookshop.

Language
English
Share

Frequently asked questions

In what formats is Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat available?
Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat is available as eBook at 1 online bookshop.
Where can I buy Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat?
You can buy Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat at Bajalibros Latam. Compare every option in the list on this page.

Ratings & reviews

No ratings yet. Be the first to review this book.

Sign in to rate and review this book.

Comments

Sign in to join the conversation.

No comments yet.

You might also like

Publicado en Toronto 1920-1924

Publicado en Toronto 1920-1924

Hemingway, Ernest

Lady Baltimore

Lady Baltimore

Wister, Owen

Indian Story and Song, from North America

Indian Story and Song, from North America

Fletcher, Alice C.

In Our Town

In Our Town

White, William Allen

THE CALL OF THE WILD WEST - Ultimate Western Collection: 175+ Novels & Short Stories in One Volume

THE CALL OF THE WILD WEST - Ultimate Western Collection: 175+ Novels & Short Stories in One Volume

Twain, Mark, Cooper, James Fenimore, Brand, Max, Curwood, James Oliver, Bower, B. M., Grey, Zane, Gregory, Jackson, London, Jack, Raine, William MacLeod, White, William Patterson, Beach, Rex, Hough, Emerson, Lillibridge, Will, Adams, Andy, Harte, Bret, Wister, Owen, Irving, Washington, Cather, Willa, Henry, O., Hill, Grace Livingston, King, Charles, Seltzer, Charles Alden, Crane, Stephen, Coolidge, Dane, Ryan, Marah Ellis, Sullivan, Francis William, Balch, Frederic Homer, Remington, Frederic, Chambers, Robert W., Hooker, Forrestine C., Hendryx, James B., Spearman, Frank H., Dunn, J. Allan, Stephens, Ann S., Howard, Robert E., Mulford, Clarence E., Ballantyne, R.M., Siringo, Charles, Ostrander, Isabel E., Paxson, Frederic Logan

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 175+ Western Novels & Short Stories in One Edition

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - 175+ Western Novels & Short Stories in One Edition

Grey, Zane, Brand, Max, Wister, Owen, Cooper, James Fenimore, Bower, B. M., Dunn, J. Allan, Raine, William MacLeod, Howard, Robert E., Harte, Bret, Twain, Mark, London, Jack, Henry, O., Curwood, James Oliver, Hough, Emerson, Mulford, Clarence E., Cather, Willa, Adams, Andy, Seltzer, Charles Alden, Gregory, Jackson, Irving, Washington, Ballantyne, R.M., Spearman, Frank H., Siringo, Charles, White, William Patterson, Hendryx, James B., Crane, Stephen, Hill, Grace Livingston, Chambers, Robert W., Remington, Frederic, Balch, Frederic Homer, Lillibridge, Will, Beach, Rex, Coolidge, Dane, Sullivan, Francis William, Ryan, Marah Ellis, Hooker, Forrestine C., King, Charles, Stephens, Ann S., Ostrander, Isabel E., Paxson, Frederic Logan