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Kazan - Including "Baree Son of Kazan" - cover

Kazan - Including "Baree Son of Kazan"

James Oliver Curwood

Publisher: DigiCat

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In 'Kazan,' James Oliver Curwood masterfully weaves a narrative that combines adventure, nature, and the profound bond between humans and animals. Set against the captivating backdrop of the Canadian wilderness, the novel follows Kazan, a mixed-breed dog, on his tumultuous journey of survival and identity. Curwood's writing style is rich with vivid descriptions and an emotional depth that brings the natural world to life, engaging readers with both the physical trials faced by Kazan and the internal struggles of his existence. This book not only serves as a gripping tale of loyalty and courage but also explores themes of freedom, isolation, and the inherent struggle for survival inherent in nature, reflecting the author's fascination with wildlife and outdoor settings characteristic of early 20th-century American literature. James Oliver Curwood was an accomplished author and conservationist whose deep love for the wilderness significantly influenced his literary works. Born in 1878 in Michigan, Curwood embarked on numerous adventures in the great outdoors, which undoubtedly informed his understanding of nature's beauty and brutality. His personal experiences with wild animals, coupled with a commitment to environmental preservation, shaped 'Kazan' into a poignant reflection on the relationship between humans and the wilderness, thus cementing Curwood's legacy as a pioneer of nature writing in American literature. For readers seeking an enthralling tale infused with naturalistic themes and emotional resonance, 'Kazan' is highly recommended. This novel will captivate those interested in stories of animal resilience and the ever-complex interplay between instinct and companionship, while also offering profound insights into the human condition mirrored through the animal experience.
Available since: 10/11/2022.
Print length: 352 pages.

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