Korven kulkuri : Lukuja luonnon kirjasta by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
"Korven kulkuri: Lukuja luonnon kirjasta" by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts is a collection of nature writings conducted in the early 20th century. The book explores various aspects of wildlife through richly detailed narratives, with a focus on the interactions and behaviors of animals in their natural habitats. The opening portion introduces the character Ismael, a cunning and agile creature that roams the forest, evoking fear and respect from other woodland inhabitants.
At the start of the book, we are introduced to Ismael, a small but formidable member of the Mustela family, navigating the hemlock forest with remarkable stealth and agility. The passage describes Ismael's predatory instincts as it hunts various animals, detailing a fierce struggle as it encounters a hedgehog and later faces a bear in the forest. Each scene captures the tension and vividness of nature's raw encounters, illustrating a world where survival is a constant challenge and danger lurks at every turn. The narrative combines vivid descriptions with a sense of urgency and drama, setting the tone for the ensuing tales of wildlife adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943 |
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| Translator | Enkvist, Hertta, 1893-1962 |
| Title | Korven kulkuri : Lukuja luonnon kirjasta |
| Original Publication | Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1918. |
| Contents | Korven kulkuri -- Pesän varjelijat -- Meren tiikeri -- Hämäränpeikko -- Kun eversti tuli Gallagherin leiriin. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Animals -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 71583 |
| Release Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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