Gordon Stables

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Crusoes of the Frozen North (eBook, ePUB)

Survival and Exploration in the Arctic Wilderness

Beschreibung

In "Crusoes of the Frozen North," Gordon Stables weaves a gripping tale that intricately combines adventure, survival, and the human spirit'Äôs resilience in the face of nature's harshest elements. Set against the backdrop of the Arctic wilderness, the narrative follows a group of castaways as they confront not only the physical adversities posed by their frozen environment but also the psychological challenges of isolation and desperation. Stables employs a vivid, descriptive literary style that immerses readers in the icy landscapes and perilous situations, reflecting the 19th-century Victorian fascination with exploration and the frontier spirit, while simultaneously critiquing the romantic notions of wilderness heroism popularized during that period. Gordon Stables, a Scottish physician and prolific author of adventure novels, was influenced by his own extensive travels and experiences in austere natural environments. His background in medicine and strong interest in the outdoors imbue his works with a unique perspective on survival and the human condition. Stables'Äô commitment to portraying realistic depictions of hardship, combined with the educational undercurrents found in his narratives, showcases his desire to equip readers with both the thrill of adventure and the lessons of endurance. "Crusoes of the Frozen North" is an essential read for those captivated by tales of survival and exploration. Stables' masterful storytelling invites readers to reflect on their own limits and the power of companionship amid adversity. This book is a compelling reminder of the strength of the human will and a profound reflection on the challenges of existence in the most unforgiving of climates.

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As We Sweep Through The Deep by Gordon Stables follows a young sailor who faces the dual challenges of love and duty while navigating life at sea. The narrative intertwines his emotional struggles with the demands of naval life, as he reflects on the time spent away from home and the financial difficulties facing his family. His connection to a young woman, who harbors feelings for him but is bound by family loyalty, creates a sense of longing and emotional conflict. Their separation highlights the difficulty of maintaining personal relationships and the sacrifices required to uphold a sense of duty. The story also touches on the courage and resilience needed to balance personal desires with the pressures of external circumstances. The protagonist s journey is marked by emotional turmoil, as he grapples with the hardships of both love and duty. Through the relationships portrayed, the novel explores how individuals navigate longing, sacrifice, and courage amidst the backdrop of familial and societal expectations, creating a powerful reflection on the complexities of personal and emotional growth during times of conflict.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 41
• Altersempfehlung: ab 2 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547511021
• Artikelnr.: 68789631