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Title: Le Grand Silence Blanc: Roman vécu d'Alaska
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Grand_Silence_blanc
Credits:
Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Le Grand Silence Blanc: Roman vécu d'Alaska" by Louis-Frédéric Rouquette is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book explores the themes of solitude, survival, and the search for meaning in the stark environment of Alaska, intertwined with the author's personal experiences. The main character, Freddy, an introspective and somewhat cynical man, embarks on a journey that brings him into contact with raw nature and its inhabitants. The opening of the novel presents a conversation between Freddy and an unnamed man who appears to be an aspiring writer, introducing himself simply as "Freddy." This character expresses a deep disillusionment with society and the commercial aspects of literature, prompting Freddy to empathize with his struggles. The man shares his extensive life experiences, including a desire to escape to the Alaskan wilderness for peace and solitude. He ultimately seeks to publish his writing, which reflects on his harsh, captivating life among the unforgiving beauty of the North, setting the stage for the exploration of themes like friendship and survival in a relentless landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Rouquette, Louis-Frédéric, 1884-1926
Author of introduction, etc.: Lichtenberger, André, 1870-1940
EBook No.: 63260
Published: Sep 22, 2020
Downloads: 95
Language: French
Subject: Alaska -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Le Grand Silence Blanc: Roman vécu d'Alaska
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Grand_Silence_blanc
Credits:
Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Le Grand Silence Blanc: Roman vécu d'Alaska" by Louis-Frédéric Rouquette is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book explores the themes of solitude, survival, and the search for meaning in the stark environment of Alaska, intertwined with the author's personal experiences. The main character, Freddy, an introspective and somewhat cynical man, embarks on a journey that brings him into contact with raw nature and its inhabitants. The opening of the novel presents a conversation between Freddy and an unnamed man who appears to be an aspiring writer, introducing himself simply as "Freddy." This character expresses a deep disillusionment with society and the commercial aspects of literature, prompting Freddy to empathize with his struggles. The man shares his extensive life experiences, including a desire to escape to the Alaskan wilderness for peace and solitude. He ultimately seeks to publish his writing, which reflects on his harsh, captivating life among the unforgiving beauty of the North, setting the stage for the exploration of themes like friendship and survival in a relentless landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Rouquette, Louis-Frédéric, 1884-1926
Author of introduction, etc.: Lichtenberger, André, 1870-1940
EBook No.: 63260
Published: Sep 22, 2020
Downloads: 95
Language: French
Subject: Alaska -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.