William Francis Sir Butler 
The Great Lone Land [EPUB ebook] 
A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America

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William Francis Sir Butler’s ‘The Great Lone Land’ is a riveting account of his journey across the Canadian Prairies in the late 19th century. Written in a detailed and descriptive style, the book vividly portrays the vast and untamed landscape, as well as the challenges faced by early settlers. Butler’s narrative captures the essence of the frontier spirit and the harsh realities of pioneering in a new land. As a military man and explorer, Butler brings a unique perspective to his writing, blending personal observations with historical context. The book serves as both a travelogue and a historical document, shedding light on a crucial period in Canadian history. Readers will be immersed in the adventurous spirit of the Canadian West and gain a deeper appreciation for the hardships endured by early settlers. ‘The Great Lone Land’ is a must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the exploration of uncharted territories.

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William Francis Sir Butler, a distinguished figure in the realms of literature and military history, holds a significant place among the authors of the Victorian era. Although not widely recognized today, his work ‘The Great Lone Land’—a spellbinding account of his experiences in North America—stands as a testament to his adventuresome spirit and literary prowess. A connoisseur of the travel narrative genre, Butler demonstrates his adeptness in painting vivid landscapes with words, seamlessly blending the raw beauty of the untamed wilderness with the nuanced complexity of colonial encounters. Born in the 19th century, Butler’s career was not confined solely to his penmanship; he also served with distinction in the British military, an experience that undoubtedly enriched the authenticity and depth of his writing. His travelogues are not only journeys through geographic expanses but also through the varied human condition, reflecting his keen observation and contemplative insight. Butler’s work provides a historical snapshot and cultural commentary on the times he lived in, capturing the essence of exploration and the British imperial zeitgeist. As a document of historical significance, ‘The Great Lone Land’ continues to be of interest to scholars studying the period’s exploration literature as well as to readers seeking to immerse themselves in the experience of a bygone era.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 568 ● ISBN 8596547244318 ● Taille du fichier 0.9 MB ● Maison d’édition DigiCat ● Lieu Prague ● Pays CZ ● Publié 2022 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 8532285 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale

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