Lone Life V1-2: A Year In The Wilderness (1875)

By Parker Gillmore

Book Overview

Lone Life V1-2: A Year In The Wilderness is a two-volume book written by Parker Gillmore and first published in 1875. The book is an account of Gillmore's experiences living alone in the wilderness for a year, where he built a cabin and lived off the land. The first volume begins with Gillmore's decision to leave civilization and venture into the wilderness, and follows his journey as he travels through forests and mountains, encountering various challenges and obstacles along the way. He eventually finds a suitable location to build his cabin, and spends the rest of the year living off the land, hunting, fishing, and exploring the surrounding area. The second volume continues Gillmore's story, detailing his experiences through the changing seasons, as he struggles to survive the harsh winters and enjoys the bountiful summers. Throughout the book, Gillmore reflects on the beauty and solitude of the wilderness, and the lessons he learns about self-reliance, perseverance, and the importance of nature. The book is a classic of American nature writing, and continues to be a popular read for those interested in outdoor adventure and wilderness survival.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437155111
• ISBN13: 9781437155112
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"