W. C. Gosse's Explorations, 1873.
Autor: | W C Gosse |
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EAN: | 4066338073495 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 09.11.2021 |
Untertitel: | Journey Through the Uncharted Outback: A Colonial Explorer's Narrative of Discovery and Challenges |
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Schlagworte: | 19th century travelogue Australian exploration narrative Indigenous encounters journey colonial era adventure descripti environmental observations reports exploration reflective writing historical expedition account outback exploration memoir |
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W. C. Gosse's 'Explorations, 1873' offers a richly detailed account of his adventurous journeys through uncharted territories in the 19th century, combining scientific rigor with vivid narrative prose. The work exemplifies the Victorian passion for exploration and discovery, as Gosse intricately describes not only the landscapes and natural phenomena he encounters but also the indigenous cultures and their interactions with Western explorers. His meticulous observations and engaging storytelling transport readers to a time when the world was teeming with wonder and unfamiliarity, echoing the literary currents of travel writing and natural history prevalent in his era. W. C. Gosse, a renowned naturalist and writer, was deeply influenced by the scientific milieu of his time, particularly the burgeoning fields of geology and biodiversity. His background as an artist and his commitment to the scientific method drove his passion for exploration, leading him on this expedition. Having contributed significantly to the understanding of Australia's natural history, Gosse's perspectives are informed by both professional curiosity and personal experience. This work is essential for scholars of Victorian literature and history, as well as for general readers fascinated by the genre of exploration. 'Explorations, 1873' not only captivates with its exquisite descriptions but also provokes thought regarding the relationship between nature and humanity'Äîa timeless exploration of discovery that remains relevant today.