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Beebe, William
1877
1962
Beebe, C. William (Charles William)
Beebe, Charles William
Roosevelt, Theodore
1858
1919
United States President (1901-1909)
Roosevelt, Teddy
Jungle Peace
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"Jungle Peace" by William Beebe is a vivid exploration of the natural world presented as a mix of memoir and scientific writing, likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative captures Beebe's reflections on the jungles of Guiana, melding precise observations with a poetic appreciation for nature's beauty. This work highlights his desire to escape the chaos of modern life, seeking solace and understanding in the tranquility and wildness of the jungle environment. The opening of "Jungle Peace" introduces readers to Beebe's longing for peace as he contrasts the horrors of aerial warfare with the serene life of the jungle. He discusses the mental exhaustion from war, implying a need to retreat into nature for rejuvenation and solace. Beebe describes his experiences flying over the city and the jungle, emphasizing the striking differences between his chaotic urban environment and the calmness he hopes to find in the wilderness. As he embarks on his journey to British Guiana, readers sense his excitement for discovery and his scientific curiosity about the flora and fauna, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of the beauty and complexity of the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Natural history -- Guyana
Guyana -- Description and travel
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