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Ice Queen - Illustrated

Ernest Ingersoll

Publisher: DigiCat

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Summary

Ernest Ingersoll's 'Ice Queen' presents a vivid narrative set against the backdrop of a harsh Northern winter landscape, encapsulating the trials and tribulations of the Kincaid siblings' daring adventure. The book is wrought with the naturalistic attention to detail that is a hallmark of Ingersoll's literary style, ensuring that the environment itself becomes a central character in this compelling drama of survival. With prose that captures the piercing struggle against elemental forces, Ingersoll weaves an intricate tale that contemplates the human condition and spirit amidst adversity, firmly planting it within the American literary tradition of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Ernest Ingersoll was a naturalist and explorer, whose deep understanding of the natural world and the human spirit's resilience is apparent in this gripping tale. His works often reflect a profound engagement with the environment, drawing upon his extensive experiences in the great outdoors. 'Ice Queen' is no exception, as it paints a realistic picture of survival and kinship, likely stimulated by the author's own forays into the wild and his astute observations of the interplay between humans and their surroundings.

'Ice Queen' is recommended for readers who seek a story that challenges the spirit and highlights the triumph of collective courage over daunting odds. Ingersoll's book will not only captivate those interested in survival narratives but also engage those drawn to historical fiction and lovers of period literature evocative of the human relationship with nature. The journey of the Kincaid siblings is a testament to endurance and familial bonds, making it a compelling read for anyone who appreciates a tale well-rooted in naturalism and the exploratory zeal emblematic of an era.
Available since: 10/11/2022.
Print length: 150 pages.

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