Hoof And Claw

Hoof and Claw

by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts

Sir Charles G. D. Roberts's "Hoof and Claw" is a collection of fourteen short stories that showcase the author's remarkable ability to bring the Canadian wilderness to life. Through vivid prose, Roberts paints portraits of animals – from bears and wolves to hawks and cattle – highlighting their personalities, instincts, and the challenges they face in their natural environment. Readers are immersed in the thrilling tales of survival, encounters with predators, and the enduring spirit of the wild. While intended for a young audience, the stories also resonate with adults who appreciate a captivating glimpse into the intricate world of nature.

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Sir Charles G. D. Roberts was a renowned Canadian poet and author who made significant contributions to the realms of nature poetry and adventure fiction. With his deep reverence for nature and captiv...

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