Project Gutenberg 2011-04-04 Public domain in the USA. 41 Wetterhoff, Onni 1835 1892 Från skog och sjö : Jagt- och fångstfärder. Finnish Saloilta ja vesiltä: Metsästys- ja pyyntiretkiä Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Saloilta ja vesiltä: Metsästys- ja pyyntiretkiä" by Onni Wetterhoff is a collection of hunting and fishing stories written in the late 19th century. The work features detailed accounts of various hunting expeditions and experiences in the Finnish wilderness, particularly focusing on the legendary hunter Eero Juhani Heinäkangas and his essential encounters with bears, wolves, and other game. The narratives encapsulate the essence of hunting culture and practices during that era, making it a compelling read for those interested in outdoor adventures and historical accounts of Finnish nature. The opening portion sets the stage by introducing the intent behind the book: a recounting of hunting experiences by Wetterhoff and his contemporaries, particularly around the bear hunts of Hämeenlinna, Finland. It begins with an engaging preface explaining the circumstances of a bear hunting group and highlights Eero Heinäkangas, who shares his memories and rich experiences from a life devoted to the hunt. Through his reminiscing, the readers gain insights into historical hunting techniques, the biodiversity of the Finnish forests, and an appreciation for the animal kingdom during a time when some species were on the brink of extinction. The portrayal of Heinäkangas' character provides a vivid perspective on the values of courage, tradition, and respect for nature that resonate throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Hunting stories PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 344957 344904 2024-09-15T07:10:35.587413 2023-09-15T12:35:57.020938 text/html text/html 344950 344897 2024-09-15T07:10:35.774426 2023-09-15T12:35:57.176929 text/html text/html 190746 2024-09-15T07:10:40.769404 application/epub+zip 194340 2024-09-15T07:10:37.223401 application/epub+zip 194339 2024-09-15T07:10:36.353431 application/epub+zip 389586 2024-09-15T07:10:43.751346 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372717 2024-09-15T07:10:40.174415 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354700 2022-09-16T11:03:22.684001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329327 329318 2024-09-15T07:10:35.333489 2023-09-15T12:35:56.789939 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 314514 2011-04-04T16:09:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 124639 2011-04-04T16:09:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17436 2024-09-15T07:10:43.880397 application/rdf+xml 16263 2024-09-15T07:10:36.696427 image/jpeg 3714 2024-09-15T07:10:36.525432 image/jpeg 192073 2024-09-15T07:10:35.807424 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia