This is the first of three novels which Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin wrote about the English Major Sinclair Yates who leaves the army...
The American bison (Bison bison), also commonly known as the American buffalo, is a North American species of bison that once roamed the grasslands of...
The stories about Münchhausen were first collected and published by an anonymous author in 1781. An English version was published in London in 1785, b...
This comprehensive book, originally written by Jean de la Lacroix, delves into the intricacies of daily life during the Middle Ages and Renaissance in...
In 1898, during the construction of a bridge over the Tsavo River in Kenya for the Uganda Railway, a series of terrifying attacks occurred. Two large...
Set in the 1740s during the French and Indian War, "Deerslayer" follows the young Natty Bumppo, later known as Hawkeye, as he navigates the treacherou...
Nestled amidst the secluded mountains, Schloss Vogelöd, an ancient manor, plays host to an enigmatic hunting party. As the elite guests gather for day...
Gavin Duncan, a pragmatic farmer, travels to the alien planet of Layard seeking fortune from a valuable crop: vua berries, which can cure mental illne...
A practical guide to adventure travel in the Victorian era, covering everything from planning an expedition to dealing with hostile natives. Galton pr...
In 'Down South', the fifth volume of the 'Great Western Series', the young yachtsman, known for his adventures in Michigan, continues his journey by e...
Follow the thrilling adventures of Roderick and his friends Wabi and Mukoki as they embark on a perilous hunt in the untamed North. Facing treacherous...
This poem by W. S. Gilbert is a witty and satirical take on the Romantic poets of the Victorian era. The speaker, Bunthorne, is a "fleshly" poet who l...
I en brutal periode af engelsk historie, under den blodige borgerkrig i det 17. århundrede, følger vi fire forældreløse adelsbørn. De er tvunget til a...
This book offers a glimpse into Canadian home life in the late 19th century through the eyes of a young girl named Elsie. The story unfolds in a small...
Reuben Gold Thwaites's 'Daniel Boone' delves into the life and adventures of the legendary frontiersman. The book chronicles Boone's exploits as a hun...
«Предложение» is a one-act play by Anton Chekhov, characterized by its humorous and insightful portrayal of Russian society in the late 19th century....
This 18th-century treatise provides a comprehensive guide to falconry, a sport popular among the upper classes in the Middle East. It delves into the...
A collection of thirteen short stories by Stewart Edward White, set in the American wilderness. The stories are based on White's own experiences and o...
Edmund Bert's Treatise on Hawkes and Hawking is a detailed guide to the training and care of hawks. Written in the 17th century, this book provides va...
Horace Kephart's 'Book of Camping and Woodcraft' is a comprehensive guide to the practical aspects of wilderness living. Originally published as a col...
The Hunting-Song of the Seeonee Pack is a poem from Rudyard Kipling's classic children's book, The Jungle Book. It captures the primal spirit of the w...
Pan, by Knut Hamsun, is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of the Norwegian wilderness. The st...
This book chronicles the hunting experiences of prominent members of the Boone and Crockett Club, recounting their expeditions in diverse global locat...
'Studies in the Art of Rat-Catching' by Henry C. Barkley is a humorous and insightful exploration of the world of rat-catching in the English countrys...
