Ernest Thompson Seton's Wild Animals I Have Known, published in 1898, was a transformative masterpiece that not only dramatically shifted the perspective of writers and readers alike, but also changed Seton himself. Through the fateful encounter with the wolf Lobo, Seton became a dedicated wildlife protector, individualizing animals and exploring their motivations, feelings, and personalities. This publication would soon contribute to the conservationist movement of the twentieth century and establish Seton as a pivotal ...
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Ernest Thompson Seton's Wild Animals I Have Known, published in 1898, was a transformative masterpiece that not only dramatically shifted the perspective of writers and readers alike, but also changed Seton himself. Through the fateful encounter with the wolf Lobo, Seton became a dedicated wildlife protector, individualizing animals and exploring their motivations, feelings, and personalities. This publication would soon contribute to the conservationist movement of the twentieth century and establish Seton as a pivotal naturalist within our history. Experience Seton's transformation with the stories of Lobo and other creatures in his words and captivating art, and reconnect with the beauty of the wild and the interconnectedness of man and nature. Includes a foreword by Sir David Attenborough and an introduction by David L. Witt.
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Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. Library of Congress Classification on dust jacket spine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 242 p. Audience: General/trade. Type of material Book Personal name Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. Main title Wild animals I have known / Ernest Thompson Seton LC classification QL791. S52 Subjects Animals--Anecdotes.