Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh

di B. G. Kohlmeister (Autore)

Georg Kmoch (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh,' the overarching themes include exploration, encounter, and the enduring spirit of adventure. This collection showcases an array of literary styles, from detailed journals to poetic reflections, capturing the diverse experiences encountered during a remarkable expedition. The anthology offers a robust literary context, situated within the broader historical narrative of early exploration of the Canadian Arctic. The narratives are marked by vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, providing readers a glimpse into the harsh, yet breathtaking landscapes. Standout entries reflect the emotional and physical challenges faced during this journey, providing a thought-provoking exploration of perseverance and curiosity. The editors, B. G. Kohlmeister and Georg Kmoch, have meticulously curated accounts from several contributors known for their contributions to exploration literature. The authors' backgrounds collectively reflect the era's fervent spirit of discovery, aligned with the cultural and historical movements of the early 19th century. By integrating varied voices, this anthology enriches readers' understanding, weaving together tales from individuals with diverse perspectives and expertise to provide a holistic view of this significant expedition. This volume invites readers to undertake a journey into the rugged and isolated terrains of Labrador and Ungava Bay. It offers a rich, multifaceted exploration of themes woven through the tapestry of personal narratives and detailed observations. Recommended to enthusiasts of exploration and history, it stands as both an educational reservoir of knowledge and a catalyst for deeper appreciation of the Arctic's mysteries. Through this compendium, readers will engage in a vibrant dialogue of perspectives, gaining invaluable insights into the interplay between humanity and the natural world.

• Autore: B. G. Kohlmeister, Georg Kmoch
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066164065

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