Adventures of an Angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and the United States by Lanman
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| Author | Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895 |
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| Title | Adventures of an Angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and the United States |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Adventures of an Angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and the United States" by Charles Lanman is an outdoor memoir written in the mid-19th century. The work chronicles the author’s fishing trips, exploring the beautiful landscapes and waterways of North America, particularly focusing on the Catskill Mountains, Lake Horicon, and various rivers. Through a series of personal anecdotes and encounters, Lanman shares his passion for angling while highlighting both the natural beauty and unique characters he meets along the way. The opening of the memoir sets the stage with Lanman’s reflective tone as he describes the Catskill Mountains and his desire to connect with nature through fishing. He recounts a memorable expedition with a companion that involved a challenging ascent through rugged terrain, culminating in a night spent under the stars. Along the journey, he encounters a thunderstorm, enjoys stunning mountain views at sunrise, and reflects on the profound beauty of the wilderness. The character of Peter Hummel, an eccentric hunter and guide born at the foot of South Peak, emerges as a notable figure, representing the rugged spirit of the region. This opening establishes not only Lanman's love of fishing but also his profound appreciation for the natural world, setting the tone for the adventures that follow. (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) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53939 |
| Release Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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