A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada by Charles Lanman

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Author Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895
LoC No. 01015912
Title A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada
Note Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada" by Charles Lanman is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. This non-fiction work chronicles Lanman's personal journey through the picturesque landscapes of Canada, particularly focusing on the beauty of the Catskill Mountains and beyond. It encompasses themes of nature, fishing, and the varied experiences he encounters along his travels, offering insights into the wilderness and its inhabitants. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Lanman's adventures in the Catskill Mountains as he awakens determined to indulge his passion for fishing. He describes the mountains’ grandeur, shares poetic reflections on their solitude and beauty, and introduces his companion, Peter Hummel, a seasoned hunter and fisher. Through vivid imagery, the reader is drawn into Lanman's seemingly romantic journey as they navigate rugged terrains, encounter thrilling thunderstorms, and share moments of camaraderie while pursuing the art of fishing. This introductory portion hints at the blend of natural beauty and personal exploration that characterizes the rest of the work, positioning it as an enticing read for those fascinated by travel and the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject Canada -- Description and travel
Subject New York (State) -- Description and travel
Subject Maine -- Description and travel
Subject New England -- Description and travel
Subject Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Subject Fishing -- North America
Subject Québec (Province) -- Description and travel
Subject Saguenay River Valley (Québec)
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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