Frederick Philip Grove

Broschiertes Buch

Over Prairie Trails

Beschreibung

Journey into the heart of the Canadian West with Frederick Philip Grove's "Over Prairie Trails," a captivating account of prairie life in early 20th century Manitoba. More than just a travelogue, this book offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, painting a vivid picture of the landscape and the challenges of navigating its vastness. Grove's detailed observations transform simple journeys into profound explorations of nature, capturing the raw beauty and demanding realities of the prairie environment. As a memoir of life in a specific time and place, "Over Prairie Trails" speaks to the enduring human relationship with the natural world. This historical account provides a valuable window into a period of significant change and resilience in the Canadian West. A timeless read for anyone interested in travel, nature writing, and the history of Manitoba. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Frederick Philip Grove (1879-1948) was a significant figure in Canadian literature, known for his vivid depictions of the Canadian prairie and the experiences of settlers. Born Felix Paul Greve in Radomno, Germany, he led a life marked by reinvention and literary accomplishment. Some of Frederick Philip Grove's notable works include: Over Prairie Trails: This novel captures the essence of the prairie landscape and the solitary journeys of its protagonist. It is celebrated for its vivid descriptions and introspective reflections. Settlers of the Marsh: This novel delves into the lives of prairie settlers, highlighting their struggles, relationships, and the impact of the natural environment on their existence. Fruits of the Earth: Another significant work that explores the themes of ambition, failure, and resilience against the backdrop of rural Canada. Frederick Philip Grove is remembered as one of the pioneering voices in Canadian literature. His works provide a window into the lives of early settlers and the formidable challenges they faced. His ability to portray the stark beauty and relentless hardships of the Canadian prairies has left a lasting impact on the country's literary heritage. Grove's life and work continue to be studied and appreciated for their contribution to understanding the human condition in the context of the Canadian frontier. He passed away on August 19, 1948, but his legacy endures through his influential body of work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 150g
• ISBN-13: 9781023060004
• ISBN-10: 1023060000
• Artikelnr.: 73928329