Project Gutenberg 2013-02-28 Public domain in the USA. 261 Sharp, Dallas Lore 1870 1929 Horsfall, R. Bruce (Robert Bruce) 1869 1948 Horsfall, Robert Bruce Horsfall, Bruce 12015921 Winter E-text prepared by Greg Bergquist, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://archive.org/details/americana) "Winter" by Dallas Lore Sharp is a nature writing book crafted in the early 20th century. This work beautifully captures the essence of the winter season, exploring its challenges and beauty through a series of engaging stories and descriptions of wildlife. Sharp's vivid imagery introduces readers to the life and rhythm of nature during winter, invoking a profound appreciation for the season's unique qualities. At the start of the book, the introduction emphasizes the spirit of winter as a symbol of vitality and perseverance, contrasting the deceptive stillness of the season with the life it sustains beneath the surface. In the first chapter titled "Hunting the Snow," Sharp recounts an adventure with children as they embark on a playful "hunt" after the first snowfall, emphasizing the excitement of tracking animal footprints rather than hunting for game. The narrative effectively paints a lively picture of the snowy landscape as the children eagerly explore their surroundings, discovering the hidden narratives of wildlife through the tracks left in the snow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42199/42199-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Natural history -- Outdoor books QH Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 249190 2025-06-17T06:58:00.178329 text/html 249246 2013-02-28T11:42:22 text/html 1166589 2025-06-17T06:58:06.137272 application/epub+zip 1167877 2025-06-17T06:58:01.709345 application/epub+zip 152524 2025-06-17T06:58:01.060339 application/epub+zip 1251444 2025-06-17T06:58:09.608312 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1221876 2025-06-17T06:58:05.503352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212075 2022-09-19T09:43:40.221586 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210345 2025-06-17T06:57:59.418345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 210087 2020-06-15T15:56:53 text/plain; charset=utf-8 17049 2025-06-17T06:58:09.771267 application/rdf+xml 19698 2025-06-17T06:58:01.162306 image/jpeg 3137 2025-06-17T06:58:01.112330 image/jpeg 1138842 2025-06-17T06:58:00.303329 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia