Through the Brazilian Wilderness
BoD - Books on Demand (Verlag)
9782322516667 (ISBN)
The narrative blends adventure and scientific discovery, as Roosevelt meticulously records the flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures encountered along the way. His observations provide valuable insights into the natural history of the Amazon, capturing the awe and danger of a world few outsiders had ever seen. The expedition's hardships ranging from hunger and illness to near-fatal accidents test the endurance and resolve of every member, making this a compelling story of survival and perseverance.
Roosevelt's vivid storytelling and keen eye for detail bring the South American wilderness to life, offering readers both excitement and education. The book is more than a travelogue; it is a testament to the spirit of adventure and the pursuit of knowledge. Readers interested in exploration, natural history, and memoir will find this work an essential addition to their library, as it stands as a landmark in the literature of discovery and scientific expedition.
Theodore Roosevelt was a renowned American statesman, author, and explorer whose legacy extends far beyond his presidency. Born in 1858, Roosevelt was known for his boundless energy, intellectual curiosity, and passion for the natural world. His adventurous spirit led him to undertake numerous expeditions, including the legendary journey chronicled in « Through the Brazilian Wilderness. » This amazon expedition showcased his commitment to scientific discovery and his willingness to face extraordinary challenges in pursuit of knowledge. Roosevelt's career was marked by a dedication to public service and conservation. As president, he established national parks and wildlife refuges, laying the groundwork for modern environmental protection. His writing, characterized by vivid detail and engaging narrative, reflects both his scholarly interests and his love of adventure. In addition to his political achievements, Roosevelt authored dozens of books on subjects ranging from history and politics to natural history and exploration. Throughout his life, Roosevelt championed the values of resilience, curiosity, and perseverance. His accounts of exploration, particularly in South America, continue to inspire readers with their blend of scientific observation and thrilling adventure. Roosevelt's enduring influence can be seen in the fields of conservation, literature, and leadership, making him a towering figure in American and world history.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 09.07.2025 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
| Gewicht | 567 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Literatur ► Briefe / Tagebücher | |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie | |
| Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Nord- / Mittelamerika | |
| Schlagworte | Adventure • Amazon Expedition • exploration • Natural History • South America |
| ISBN-13 | 9782322516667 / 9782322516667 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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