Baree, son of Kazan by James Oliver Curwood
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"Baree, Son of Kazan" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century that continues the themes of animal life and survival established in Curwood's previous works, "Kazan, the Wolf Dog" and "The Grizzly King." The story revolves around Baree, the offspring of Kazan (a half-wolf, half-dog) and Gray Wolf, as he navigates the challenges of the wilderness, explores his identity, and evolves into a skilled hunter. The
opening of the novel introduces Baree's early days in a dark windfall, where he hears and feels the world around him but knows nothing of light or his own lineage. As he grows, he discovers his father, Kazan, and learns about the wild through his mother's nurturing and the dangers of their environment. The narrative vividly depicts Baree's experiences of learning to navigate the complexities of life, including his first encounter with the sun and his eventual foray into independence as he begins to understand his instinctual drive as both wolf and dog. This section sets the tone for an adventurous journey that intertwines themes of nature, instincts, and the bond with his parents. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927 |
|---|---|
| Title | Baree, son of Kazan |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baree,_Son_of_Kazan |
| Credits | Produced by Diane Bean. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Dogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Wolves -- Fiction |
| Subject | Nature stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4748 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 518 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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