Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac by Ernest Thompson Seton
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"Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac" by Ernest Thompson Seton is a captivating work of fiction, likely written in the early 20th century as reflective storytelling about wildlife and nature. The book centers around the life of a remarkable Grizzly bear named Jack, who experiences various adventures, challenges, and environments as he grows from a playful cub into a formidable adult. Alongside Jack's tale, themes of respect for nature's creatures and the
struggle between humans and wildlife unfold, offering a blend of both harsh realities and tender moments. The opening of the story introduces readers to the majestic setting of Mount Tallac and hints at the intertwined lives of Jack the bear and Lan Kellyan, the hunter. As Kellyan seeks out game in the mountainous terrain, he encounters the Pinto bear and her two cubs, leading to a series of events that culminate in capturing Jack and his sister Jill. Seton weaves a vivid narrative that paints a picture of the wilderness, emphasizing the bear's character development through captivity and his interactions with humans. This portion lays the foundation for a deeper exploration of Jack's journey, suggesting themes of freedom, growth, and survival in a world that often leads to conflict between species. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 |
|---|---|
| Title | Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Michelle Croyle and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Bears |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11135 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11135-3 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 701 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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