Baree, son of Kazan by James Oliver Curwood
"Baree, Son of Kazan" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story continues the journey from Curwood's earlier works, venturing into the life of Baree, an extraordinary half-wolf, half-dog lineage. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness, exploring themes of nature, survival, and identity as Baree navigates his existence after his mother, Gray Wolf, and father, Kazan, have established their perilous lives.
At the start of the story, we are introduced to Baree during his early days in a dark cavern, nurtured by his blind mother, Gray Wolf. As Baree gradually opens his eyes to the world, his curiosity about his father Kazan begins to illuminate his life. The opening chapters depict Baree's initial struggles, including an encounter with the larger, intimidating forces of nature like bears and owls, which shape his understanding of the wilderness. As he discovers his instincts and strength, Baree embarks on his journey of growth amid the challenges and mysteries of the wild, signifying a transition from dependency to self-sufficiency. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Hoffman, Frank B., 1888-1958 |
| Title | Baree, son of Kazan |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baree,_Son_of_Kazan |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Dogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Wolves -- Fiction |
| Subject | Nature stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53929 |
| Release Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 453 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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