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100 1 _aWatson, John, F.L.S.,
_d-1928
245 1 4 _aThe Confessions of a Poacher
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
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 2011-08-04
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Linda Hamilton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Confessions of a Poacher" by F.L.S. John Watson is a narrative work likely written in the late 19th century. The book offers a firsthand account of a poacher's life, exploring themes of nature, adventure, and rebellion against the Game Laws that regulate hunting. The main character, a young lad from a family of poachers, delves into his experiences in the world of poaching, showcasing his love for the wilderness and his innate skills developed through years of working with the land. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist reminisces about his upbringing on the outskirts of a town known for its game, sharing experiences that shaped his identity as a poacher. He vividly describes his early encounters with nature, his deep connection to wildlife, and the essential knowledge that poachers must possess. Through a lens of affection for the natural world, he captures his fascination with the creatures around him, setting the stage for his adventurous escapades into poaching. The opening portion establishes the groundwork for a tale steeped in both admiration for the wilderness and the moral complexities that come with living outside the law. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHunting
653 _aPoaching
700 1 _aWest, James, active 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36970
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