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Heming, Arthur
1871
1940
Heming, Arthur Henry Howard
The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure
Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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"The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure" by Arthur Heming is a narrative work that likely belongs to the early 20th century, highlighting themes of exploration and interaction with nature. This book appears to encompass stories of adventure in the northern wilderness, where characters navigate the complexities of life among Indigenous peoples, traders, and the environment. Central to the narrative is the protagonist who embarks on journeys into untamed forests, accompanied by various characters such as the famed hunter Oo-koo-hoo, the wise and resourceful Indian guide. The opening of the narrative establishes the author's deep connection with the natural world, recounting his fascination with the Great Northern Forest from a young age, leading to years of travel and exploration. Through rich descriptions, the protagonist recounts his journey to Fort Consolation and his decision to join Oo-koo-hoo's hunting party as he dives into a winter spent in the wilderness. The text reflects on the challenges and tranquil beauty of life in the forest, relationships with Indigenous communities, and the thrill of adventure—setting a vivid scene for what promises to be a captivating exploration of life in a rugged, yet beautiful, landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Indians of North America -- Canada
Ojibwa Indians
Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel
Hunting -- Canada
F1001
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Native America
Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society
Browsing: History - American
Browsing: Travel & Geography
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