Rapids And Still Water (1919)

By Rutgers Remsen Coles and Coles Rutgers Remsen

Book Overview

Rapids and Still Water is a book written by Rutgers Remsen Coles and was first published in 1919. It is a collection of stories that revolve around the theme of adventure and exploration in the great outdoors. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the author's experiences while canoeing in the Adirondack Mountains, and the second part detailing his travels in the western United States.The stories in the book are written in a descriptive and engaging style, with Coles vividly depicting the natural beauty of the areas he explores. He also shares his encounters with wildlife, such as bears and eagles, and the challenges he faces while navigating the rapids and still waters of the rivers and lakes he visits.The book is not only a thrilling adventure tale but also an insightful commentary on the importance of preserving and protecting the natural world. Coles' passion for the outdoors and his love of nature shine through in his writing, making Rapids and Still Water a timeless classic that continues to inspire and captivate readers to this day.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: 1120686865
• ISBN13: 9781120686862
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"