Bøger af Catharine Parr Traill
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402,95 kr. This classic children's book tells the story of a family shipwrecked on a deserted island off the coast of Canada. With no hope of rescue, they must fend for themselves and learn to survive in the harsh wilderness. This book is a timeless adventure story that will captivate readers young and old.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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193,95 kr. "Canadian Crusoes" by using Catharine Parr Traill is a charming narrative that unfolds towards the backdrop of the Canadian barren region. Traill paintings is an amazing combination of journey, survival, and the brilliant depiction of the herbal beauty of Canada. The story revolves around the Atkinson own family, who find themselves stranded in the far off Canadian wilderness after a shipwreck. The own family, which include parents and youngsters, should navigate the demanding situations of survival inside the untamed panorama. Traill weaves a story of resilience, resourcefulness, and familial bonds because the Atkinsons adapt to their new environment. As the family faces the cruel realities of the wilderness, Traill affords readers with a detailed and immersive portrayal of Canada's vegetation and fauna. Her eager observations and descriptive prose provide a vivid photograph of the natural global, showcasing the variety and wonders of the Canadian landscape. "Canadian Crusoes" isn't merely an adventure story but additionally a celebration of the human spirit's potential to undergo and conquer adversity. Traill storytelling captures the essence of survival inside the face of the unknown, emphasizing the importance of courage, ingenuity, and unity.
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- A Moral Tale
88,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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88,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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193,95 kr. "The Backwoods of Canada" is a captivating memoir written by Catharine Parr Traill, offering a firsthand account of her experiences as a settler in the Canadian wilderness. Through engaging prose, Traill recounts the challenges and triumphs she faced as she and her family established a new life in the backwoods. She vividly describes the rugged landscapes, the harsh climate, and the daily struggles of survival, including building a log cabin, clearing land, and growing crops. Traill's detailed observations of the natural environment, the indigenous people she encounters, and the hardships of pioneer life offer readers a unique glimpse into the realities of early Canadian settlement. "The Backwoods of Canada" is not only a personal narrative but also a valuable historical document, shedding light on the hardships and resilience of the early settlers and the transformative power of the Canadian wilderness. Traill's work continues to be celebrated for its literary merit, providing readers with an engaging and insightful perspective on the pioneer experience in 19th-century Canada.
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178,95 kr. The Tell-Tale: An Original Collection of Moral and Amusing Stories , a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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- Or Hints To Juvenile Naturalists (1830)
279,95 kr. Sketches From Nature: Or Hints To Juvenile Naturalists is a book written by Catharine Parr Traill and first published in 1830. The book is a collection of sketches and observations of various plants, animals, and insects found in the Canadian wilderness. It is intended to be a guide for young naturalists who are interested in exploring and studying the natural world around them. Each chapter focuses on a different species or group of species, providing information on their physical features, behavior, and habitats. The book also includes detailed illustrations of the various species, which were drawn by the author's sister, Agnes Strickland. Throughout the book, Traill emphasizes the importance of careful observation and encourages young readers to develop a love and appreciation for nature. Overall, Sketches From Nature is a charming and informative book that offers a glimpse into the natural world of early 19th century Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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153,95 kr. Lady Mary and Her Nurse; or, A Peep Into the Canadian Forest
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373,95 kr. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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188,95 kr. Lost in the Backwoods: A Tale of the Canadian Forest, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.
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178,95 kr. An unusual book with a lasting charm, with a broad focus ranging from observations on the natural environment to the early settlement of Upper Canada.
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234,95 kr. Catharine Parr Traill (born Strickland; 1802 - 1899) was an English-Canadian author and naturalist who wrote about life in Canada, particularly what is now Ontario (then the colony of Upper Canada). Traill began writing children''s books in 1818 like Disobedience; or, Mind What Mama Says (1819). She described her new life in Canada in letters and journals, and collected these into The Backwoods of Canada (1836), which continues to be read as an important source of information about early Canada. Catharine spent her years in Belleville writing about the natural environment. She often sketched the plant life of Upper Canada, publishing Canadian Wild Flowers (1865) and Studies of Plant Life in Canada (1885). She died in Ontario in 1899.
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182,95 kr. Catharine Parr Traill (born Strickland; 1802 - 1899) was an English-Canadian author and naturalist who wrote about life in Canada, particularly what is now Ontario (then the colony of Upper Canada). Traill began writing children''s books in 1818 like Disobedience; or, Mind What Mama Says (1819). She described her new life in Canada in letters and journals, and collected these into The Backwoods of Canada (1836), which continues to be read as an important source of information about early Canada. Catharine spent her years in Belleville writing about the natural environment. She often sketched the plant life of Upper Canada, publishing Canadian Wild Flowers (1865) and Studies of Plant Life in Canada (1885). She died in Ontario in 1899.
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225,95 kr. Catharine Parr Traill (born Strickland; 1802 - 1899) was an English-Canadian author and naturalist who wrote about life in Canada, particularly what is now Ontario (then the colony of Upper Canada). Traill began writing children''s books in 1818 like Disobedience; or, Mind What Mama Says (1819). She described her new life in Canada in letters and journals, and collected these into The Backwoods of Canada (1836), which continues to be read as an important source of information about early Canada. Catharine spent her years in Belleville writing about the natural environment. She often sketched the plant life of Upper Canada, publishing Canadian Wild Flowers (1865) and Studies of Plant Life in Canada (1885). She died in Ontario in 1899.
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198,95 kr. Catharine Parr Traill (born Strickland; 1802 - 1899) was an English-Canadian author and naturalist who wrote about life in Canada, particularly what is now Ontario (then the colony of Upper Canada). Traill began writing children's books in 1818 like Disobedience; or, Mind What Mama Says (1819). She described her new life in Canada in letters and journals, and collected these into The Backwoods of Canada (1836), which continues to be read as an important source of information about early Canada. Catharine spent her years in Belleville writing about the natural environment. She often sketched the plant life of Upper Canada, publishing Canadian Wild Flowers (1865) and Studies of Plant Life in Canada (1885). She died in Ontario in 1899.
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210,95 kr. This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.
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