Alone in the Wilderness
One Man's Survival in the Forests and Nature of Maine as a Wild Man of America
In 1913 Joseph Knowles, a professional illustrator, set out into the wilderness of Maine to begin a two-month survival experiment - this book is his story, inclusive of his original illustrations.Commissioned by the Boston Post to venture into the woodlands, Joseph Knowles was far from your typical survivalist. Middle-aged and quite portly, he was a newspaperman rapidly going to seed. However, a will to escape what he termed the 'sham side of modern life' led him to undertake a quest to live off the land for some two months, his quest constantly reported on by his own paper. In terms of writing, Knowles realist reflections upon his time in th…
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- ISBN: 978-0-359-01389-0
- EAN: 9780359013890
- Produktnummer: 29103761
- Verlag: Lulu.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 112 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.6 cm 175 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 175
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