The Glacier Gate - An Adventure Story
Frank Lillie Pollock
Editora: Good Press
Sinopse
In "The Glacier Gate," Frank Lillie Pollock masterfully merges natural history with adventure, crafting a compelling narrative that explores the majestic wilderness of the American Rockies. Pollock's prose is rich in vivid imagery and sensory detail, evoking the awe-inspiring landscapes and the delicate interplay of human and nature. The novel unfolds within a context of burgeoning exploration in the late 19th century, reflecting a growing fascination with uncharted territories and the psychological depths of its characters, who are driven by both ambition and existential curiosity. Pollock, a noted geologist and naturalist, draws upon his extensive experiences in the field to breathe authenticity into his storytelling. His scientific background informs the intricate descriptions of glacial formations and ecological systems, allowing readers to perceive the natural world through both an artistic and analytical lens. This acute awareness of nature's grandeur and peril informs Pollock'Äôs narrative, as he vividly illustrates the conflicts inherent in man's desire to conquer the untamed. Readers drawn to nature writing, adventure tales, and profound meditations on humanity's relationship with the environment will find "The Glacier Gate" an engrossing and enlightening experience. Pollock's deft storytelling and insightful observations make this work not merely a novel, but an invitation to engage with the wilderness in all its sublime complexity.
Disponível desde: 21/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 123 páginas.
