Days in the Open by Lathan A. Crandall
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"Days in the Open" by Lathan A. Crandall is a collection of outdoor narratives written in the early 20th century. The text celebrates the joys of fishing, nature, and youth, weaving together anecdotes of idyllic pastimes involving a young boy, his adventures with a brook, and his interactions with family and friends during warm summer days. The opening of the work introduces a nostalgic tone as it reflects on the experiences of
a boy who is captivated by the allure of a nearby brook and the thrill of fishing. The boy's enthusiasm is palpable as he seeks permission to explore, illustrating his keen sense of adventure and connection to nature. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions of the brook, the boy's attempts to catch fish, and the companionship of his mother, capturing a whimsical yet heartfelt portrayal of childhood innocence and the everlasting bond between a boy and the natural world. This section sets the stage for broader themes of exploration, family, and the passage of time that are likely to be explored throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Crandall, Lathan A. (Lathan Augustus), 1850-1923 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926 |
| LoC No. | 14016455 |
| Title | Days in the Open |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling |
| Subject | Fishing |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47256 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47256-0 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 780 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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