Jonathan Prince Cilley

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Bowdoin Boys in Labrador (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. An Account of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador led by Prof. Leslie A. Lee of the Biological Department

Kommentar: Bainbridge, Trevor / Redaktion: Good Press

Beschreibung

In "Bowdoin Boys in Labrador," Jonathan Prince Cilley encapsulates a captivating narrative that intertwines adventure with introspection. Set against the rugged backdrop of Labrador, the book chronicles the experiences of Bowdoin College students embarking on an expedition steeped in camaraderie and self-discovery. Cilley's prose combines vivid descriptions with reflective passages, drawing readers into the natural beauty and challenges faced by the young explorers. His literary style is marked by a keen observation of both the external environment and the internal struggles of the characters, skillfully situating the narrative within the larger context of mid-19th century American exploration and the emerging ethos of masculinity in outdoor education. Jonathan Prince Cilley, a revered figure within the literary and academic circles, was influenced by his own educational journey and passion for the outdoors. His experiences as an educator and naturalist imbued his writing with authenticity, as he sought to illuminate the transformative power of nature and camaraderie in shaping young men's identities. Cilley's background reveals a commitment to blending educational principles with real-world experiences, making this work a poignant reflection of his values. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate richly textured narratives that explore personal growth against the backdrop of nature. Cilley's insightful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and the innate human desire for adventure, making "Bowdoin Boys in Labrador" a compelling addition to the canon of American literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Autor

Jonathan Prince Cilley, an American writer known for his contribution to the exploration and storytelling genre, has etched his name in the annals of literature with his book 'Bowdoin Boys in Labrador.' Cilley's writing combines elements of narrative non-fiction and adventure, encapsulating intricate details of his subjects in a richly descriptive manner. 'Bowdoin Boys in Labrador' stands as a testament to Cilley's keen observations and his talent for conveying the grit and beauty of exploration. Despite the limited span of his literary repertoire, the book continues to be a valuable resource for those interested in the Labrador region and early American exploration narratives. Cilley's accounts provide insight and inspiration, drawing readers into the stark landscapes and challenges faced by the Bowdoin Boys. His commitment to accurate storytelling and keen eye for detail sets his work apart in the field of exploration literature. Cilley's contribution is not merely an adventurous recounting but also acts as a piece of historical documentation through the lens of personal experience. Although further biographical details of Cilley are scant, his book remains a significant work for enthusiasts of exploration and historical narratives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 153
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066180027
• Artikelnr.: 58928705