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Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting. Enriched edition. A record of present-day whaling with up-to-date appliances in many parts of the world, and of bear and seal hunting in the Arctic regions

Par : W. G. Burn Murdoch, Cameron Farley
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  • Nombre de pages307
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-642113-7
  • EAN4064066421137
  • Date de parution21/08/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille6 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting, " W. G. Burn Murdoch embarks on an expansive exploration of two quintessentially primal activities: whaling and bear-hunting. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous details, Murdoch intricately weaves together the scientific, ethical, and cultural implications of these pursuits in the modern world. His literary style is characterized by a blend of observation and reflection, placing these hunting practices within a historical context that invites readers to consider their impact on wildlife conservation and indigenous cultures.
This work is not merely a manual of techniques but rather a serious inquiry into humanity's complex relationship with nature. W. G. Burn Murdoch, a prominent figure in the early 20th-century sporting literature, drew upon his personal experiences and a profound appreciation for nature to produce this compelling narrative. His background as a naturalist and deep-sea fisherman informs his nuanced understanding of the ecological and moral dimensions of whaling and hunting.
Murdoch's insights are also shaped by the evolving public sentiment of his time, revealing the tension between tradition and modernity. This engrossing book is highly recommended for readers interested in outdoor pursuits, environmental ethics, and the historical context of wildlife management. Murdoch's compelling prose not only captures the adventure of hunting but also challenges us to reflect on our responsibilities toward the natural world, making it an essential read for adventurers and conservationists alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.