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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aWarner, Charles Dudley,
_d1829-1900
245 1 0 _aIn the Wilderness
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-10
505 0 _aHow I killed a bear -- Lost in the woods -- A fight with a trout -- A-hunting of the deer -- A character study (Old Phelps) -- Camping out -- A wilderness romance -- What some people call pleasure.
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"In the Wilderness" by Charles Dudley Warner is a narrative collection of personal essays likely written in the late 19th century. The stories capture the adventures and reflections of the author as he explores the natural beauty and wilderness of the Adirondack Mountains, addressing themes of nature, hunting, and human interaction with the environment. The opening portion of the book introduces the author's encounter with a bear while blackberry picking, a seemingly casual meeting that turns into an unexpected adventure. Warner describes his initial surprise and gradual apprehension as the bear approaches him, leading to a comical and tense situation where he must choose between confrontation and clever distraction. In this lighthearted episode, he ultimately shoots the bear, leading to an amusing spectacle as he returns to his companions, who are skeptical of his tale until they see the bear for themselves. The narrative combines humor, nature observation, and a reflection on human instincts in the face of wilderness challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Description and travel
653 _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aWarner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 -- Homes and haunts -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains
653 _aWilderness areas -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains
653 _aNatural history -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains
653 _aAdirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
653 _aAdirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3132
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