Inter-Ocean Hunting Tales by Edgar Fritz Randolph
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About this eBook
| Author | Randolph, Edgar Fritz, 1861- |
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| LoC No. | 08024292 |
| Title | Inter-Ocean Hunting Tales |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Contents | A reminiscence of the Rockies -- Expense of an outing -- A New Brunswick hunt -- Rounding up cats in Colorado -- Duck shooting in Calcasieu Parish -- Outing at Two-Ocean Pass -- Camp life near the Tetons -- Bloodless sport -- Western camp life -- Elk hunt in Wyoming. |
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| Summary | "Inter-Ocean Hunting Tales" by Edgar Fritz Randolph is a collection of hunting narratives written in the early 20th century. This engaging compilation features various outdoor adventures and hunting experiences across the United States and Canada, narrated in a somewhat informal and anecdotal style. The tales reflect the author's perspective as a sportsman, recounting encounters with diverse wildlife and the camaraderie of camp life, evoking the spirit of adventure inherent in hunting culture. The opening of the collection introduces the author’s reflective tone as he recounts a hunting trip to Colorado in 1896, emphasizing the bounteous game found in the region. He details his experiences moving through the rugged landscape alongside a guide and the excitement and challenges faced while tracking deer and other game. The narrative captures not only the thrill of the hunt but also the charm of camp life, incorporating moments of humor, unexpected challenges, and a deep appreciation for the natural world. It sets the stage for further adventures in hunting, with an inviting atmosphere that will appeal to readers interested in tales of outdoor excursions and wildlife encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SK: Agriculture: Hunting sports |
| Subject | Hunting -- United States |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59071 |
| Release Date | Mar 16, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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