Wolves and Their Wilderness: A Comprehensive Collection of 10 Books
Ten Classic Accounts of North American Wolves, Wilderness, Ecology, and ConservationBy Patrick Casey, Terence Casey, Frank Mayer, Jackson Gregory, Robert R. Ream, P. D. Karns, John W. Winship, L. David Mech, Louis Daniel Frenzel, A. R. Harding, Richard A. Hook, William Laughlin Robinson, Thomas F. Weise, Olaf Baker, Robert Morris Peck, Stanley Paul Young
Length58h 22m
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Wolves and Their Wilderness gathers ten book-length perspectives on the wolf as animal, adversary, emblem, and inhabitant of contested landscapes. Ranging from natural history and field observation to hunting lore, trapping manuals, frontier narrative, and wilderness writing, the collection preserves a strikingly varied record of human engagement with Canis lupus. Its most compelling passages juxtapose close attention to tracks, behavior, and habitat with dramatic accounts of pursuit and survival, revealing both the acuity and the limitations of earlier wildlife literature. The contributors—among them naturalists, outdoor journalists, sportsmen, trappers, and regional chroniclers—write from traditions shaped by North American expansion, resource use, and the gradual professionalization of wildlife study. Their collective work belongs to a literary culture in which wilderness was simultaneously a working environment, a sporting ground, and an object of scientific inquiry. Read together, these voices illuminate changing attitudes toward predators: fear and admiration, eradication and conservation, practical knowledge and ecological curiosity coexist throughout the volume. This anthology is especially rewarding for readers of environmental history, animal studies, and outdoor literature. It offers an unusual opportunity to compare genres and assumptions within one capacious volume, while tracing the dialogue between lived experience and evolving ideas about wild nature. Students and general readers alike will find rich material for examining how wolves have shaped—and been shaped by—human stories of wilderness.
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GenreScience and Nature, Literary Classics
Length58 hrs 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Wolf Cub
26CHAPTER VI
2"It is my officer, my parent!" whispered the young policeman
27CHAPTER IX
3CHAPTER VI
28CHAPTER XI
4CHAPTER XI
29CHAPTER XIV
5CHAPTER XVI
30CHAPTER XVII
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6CHAPTER XXI
31CHAPTER XXI
7CHAPTER XXVI
32CHAPTER XXIV
8CHAPTER XXXIII
33The Song of the Wolf
9CHAPTER XXXVIII
34The Song of the Wolf
10Dusty Star
35CHAPTER I
11Dusty Star
36CHAPTER V
12PART I
37CHAPTER VIII
13CHAPTER V
38CHAPTER XI
14PART II
39CHAPTER XIII
15CHAPTER XVI
40CHAPTER XVI
16CHAPTER XX
41CHAPTER XIX
17CHAPTER XXVI
42CHAPTER XXII
18Shasta of the Wolves
43The Wolf Hunters
19CHAPTER I THE WOLF-CHILD
44CHAPTER I TOM'S PLAN
20CHAPTER VII SHASTA JOINS THE WOLF PACK
45CHAPTER II WE GET OUR DISCHARGES
21CHAPTER XIII THE BULL MOOSE
46CHAPTER III WE FIND AN OUTFIT
22CHAPTER XVIII THE WOLVES AVENGE
47CHAPTER IV BACK TO THE BUFFALO RANGE
23Timber-Wolf
48CHAPTER V WE MEET DOUBTFUL CHARACTERS
24CHAPTER I
49CHAPTER VI STANDING OFF THE JAYHAWKERS
25CHAPTER IV
50CHAPTER VII JACK TAKES A PRISONER
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