The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
"The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life" by Charles G. D. Roberts is a collection of nature-themed stories written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the lives of various animals, predominantly in the rugged wilderness of Canada, showcasing the intricate relationships and struggles within the animal kingdom amidst their natural environments. Readers who are intrigued by animal behavior and the beauty of the natural world will
find this collection captivating. The opening portion of the book introduces us to a white bear cub born during the harsh Arctic winter. Set against the bleak backdrop of ice and snow, the cub finds comfort and sustenance under his mother's warmth while the two navigate the dangers of the Arctic wilderness. As the story unfolds, we witness the mother bear's efforts to hunt for food while teaching the cub important survival skills. The narrative captures not just the physical challenges they face, such as battling hunger and learning the art of hunting, but also hints at deeper themes like the instinctual drive for survival, the bond between mother and child, and the stark realities of life in the wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Bull, Charles Livingston, 1874-1932 |
| Title | The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life |
| Credits |
Produced by Darleen Dove, Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Animals -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32545 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32545-3 |
| Release Date | May 27, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 377 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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