Boris the Bear-Hunter

Language: EnglishPublished: March 9, 2014

Subjects:

Adventure stories Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Friendship Voyages and travels Youth Courage Outdoor life Russia Biographical fiction Hunting Bears Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.)
1846 - 1929
Whishaw, Frederick
1854 - 1934

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About this book

In a time when rural communities grappled with the encroachment of wild beasts, "Boris the Bear-Hunter" by Frederick Whishaw emerges as a gripping tale of bravery and survival. The novel chronicles the exploits of Boris, a tenacious peasant renowned for his unparalleled hunting prowess, particularly in confronting the formidable bears that threaten his village's safety. With vivid descriptions of the untamed wilderness and the intricate dynamics of village life, Whishaw crafts a narrative that captures the essence of human resilience. Ideal for students and historians alike, this captivating story delves into themes of courage and community, inviting readers to explore the delicate balance between man and nature. Discover the legend of Boris and his relentless pursuit in a world where survival is paramount.