02768cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000450012824500210017326400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050000310041150502720044250802130071452013520092753400450227965300150232465300190233985600430235899900170240158330UtSlPG20260610134338.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a16006922  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF5161 aReed, Earl H.q(Earl Howell),d1863-193114aThe Dune Country 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aIllustrated by the author.  aRelease date is 2018-11-230 aThe dune country -- The gulls and terns -- The turtles -- The crows -- "Old Sipes" -- "Happy Cal" -- "Catfish John" -- "Doc Looney" -- The mysterious prowler -- "J. Ledyard Symington" -- The back country -- Judge Cassius Blossom -- The winding river -- The red arrow.  aProduced by Chuck Greif, ellinora and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"The Dune Country" by Earl H. Reed is a nature-focused narrative combined with personal observation, likely written in the early 20th century. This work paints a vivid picture of the sand dunes along the southern and eastern shores of Lake Michigan, exploring not only the unique landscape but also the diverse wildlife and intriguing human characters that inhabit it. The book serves as a canvas for the artistry of the dunes, inviting readers to appreciate the deeper emotional connection one can have with nature.  At the start of "The Dune Country," Reed introduces the reader to the enchanting and constantly shifting landscape of the sand dunes, which are shaped by natural elements like the wind and water. He vividly describes the interplay of light and shadow on the dunes, the flora and fauna that thrive there, and the imaginative spirit the place inspires in those who visit. The opening evokes a sense of wonder and contemplation, highlighting how the dunes not only offer physical beauty but also serve as a refuge for solitary human characters, such as eccentric hermits and fisherman, who live in harmony with the wild nature around them. It's clear that Reed's exploration goes beyond mere description; he aims to capture the essence and emotional depth of this "land of enchantment." (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSand dunes  aMichigan, Lake40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58330  c99157d99157