Project Gutenberg 2014-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 171 Whishaw, Frederick 1854 1934 Whishaw, Frederick J. Whishaw, Fred The Romance of the Woods On a Russian moor -- In ambush at the lake-side -- A day after crawfish -- A Finland paradise -- After ducks on Ladoga -- About bears: by one of them -- The folk-lore of the moujik -- The bear that died of curses -- Among the wood-goblins -- An unbaptized spirit -- A witch! A witch! Produced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Romance of the Woods" by Frederick Whishaw is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of nature, hunting, and human reflection through the experiences of the narrator, intertwined with vivid descriptions of the Russian wilderness. The main character experiences a dream that leads him to reflect on his past and his yearning for a peaceful existence in nature, set against the stunning backdrop of Erinofka and other enchanting locales. At the start of the novel, the narrator recounts a vivid dream where he learns that his spiritual essence can choose a place to dwell among nature after death. He contemplates various locations but ultimately picks Erinofka, a place steeped in personal memories and natural beauty. The narrative then shifts to the character’s real-life experiences with a friend named Jemmie as they embark on a shooting expedition on the moors, resulting in a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and contemplation about nature's beauty and the ethics of hunting. The opening section deftly establishes the connection between the protagonist’s dreams and his pursuit of happiness in nature, setting the tone for the adventures to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hunting stories Tales -- Russia Bears -- Fiction Hunting -- Russia PR Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: Russian Literature 400452 2025-07-19T03:37:04.049912 text/html 377615 2024-10-24T10:36:04 text/html 300246 2025-07-19T03:37:08.443869 application/epub+zip 305385 2025-07-19T03:37:04.807899 application/epub+zip 225241 2025-07-19T03:37:04.414914 application/epub+zip 412765 2025-07-19T03:37:11.563886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388957 2025-07-19T03:37:08.102857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309202 2022-09-21T09:39:38.630621 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382105 2025-07-19T03:37:03.576880 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 362175 2024-10-24T10:36:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18382 2025-07-19T03:37:11.691843 application/rdf+xml 7785 2025-07-19T03:37:04.494874 image/jpeg 1563 2025-07-19T03:37:04.455873 image/jpeg 294352 2025-07-19T03:37:04.092882 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