Eine Gemsjagd in Tyrol by Friedrich Gerstäcker

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Author Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872
Illustrator Illner, Richard
Illustrator Trost, Carl, 1811-1884
Title Eine Gemsjagd in Tyrol
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Summary "Eine Gemsjagd in Tyrol" by Friedrich Gerstäcker is a fictional account likely written in the mid-19th century. The book immerses the reader in the thrilling world of mountain hunting in the Tyrolean Alps, showcasing the beauty and challenges of the alpine environment. The narrative follows experienced hunters as they embark on a gemse—or chamois—hunt, blending adventure with vivid descriptions of the majestic landscape. The opening portion of the work introduces the reader to the intoxicating allure of alpine hunting through the perspective of an unnamed narrator. As he prepares for a chasse in the breathtaking Tyrolean mountains, he reflects on the emotional highs of the hunt, the daunting beauty of the landscape, and the camaraderie among hunters. The reader accompanies the narrator on the journey through picturesque yet treacherous terrains, with details about the hunting gear, strategies, and the vibrant wildlife that inhabit these remote regions. Gerstäcker's rich prose effectively sets the stage for the adventures that are to follow, inviting readers to experience the thrill and dangers of a gemse hunt amidst stunning alpine scenery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Chamois
Subject Hunting -- Austria -- Tyrol
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EBook-No. 50252
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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