"Earth's Enigmas: A Volume of Stories" by Charles G. D. Roberts is a collection of short stories from the late 1800s, full of tales about nature, relationships, and the twists and turns of being alive. They paint pictures with words, making you feel the wonder of the natural world. One story features a hungry pair of panthers stalking their prey in a ravine, their instincts drawing them to the cries of a lonely child in a cabin, whom was left behind by a negligent father. This situation introduces a drama about survival, showing a deep-rooted connection between man and beast. The book aims to pull readers into the connected lives of people and nature, emphasizing how delicate life can be in the wilderness.
Earth's Enigmas: A Volume of Stories
By Charles G. D. Roberts
In interweaving stories, nature's raw power clashes with humanity's vulnerability, challenging survival in the wild.
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2006-12-30
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About the AuthorSir Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer. He was one of the first Canadian authors to be internationally known. He published various works on Canadian exploration and natural history, verse, travel books, and fiction."
He continued to be a well-known "man of letters" until his death.
Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer. He was one of the first Canadian authors to be internationally known. He published various works on Canadian exploration and natural history, verse, travel books, and fiction." He continued to be a well-known "man of letters" until his death.
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