A Lanman, Charles 1819-1895 creator text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada" by Charles Lanman is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. This non-fiction work chronicles Lanman's personal journey through the picturesque landscapes of Canada, particularly focusing on the beauty of the Catskill Mountains and beyond. It encompasses themes of nature, fishing, and the varied experiences he encounters along his travels, offering insights into the wilderness and its inhabitants. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Lanman's adventures in the Catskill Mountains as he awakens determined to indulge his passion for fishing. He describes the mountains’ grandeur, shares poetic reflections on their solitude and beauty, and introduces his companion, Peter Hummel, a seasoned hunter and fisher. Through vivid imagery, the reader is drawn into Lanman's seemingly romantic journey as they navigate rugged terrains, encounter thrilling thunderstorms, and share moments of camaraderie while pursuing the art of fishing. This introductory portion hints at the blend of natural beauty and personal exploration that characterizes the rest of the work, positioning it as an enticing read for those fascinated by travel and the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2015-02-25 Produced by Marcia Brooks, Cindy Beyer and the Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archive - Canada. Original publication data not identified Canada -- Description and travel New York (State) -- Description and travel Maine -- Description and travel New England -- Description and travel Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) Fishing -- North America Québec (Province) -- Description and travel Saguenay River Valley (Québec) F1001 Original publication data not identified 01015912 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48358 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48358 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134118.0 48358