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Days in the Open: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Days in the Open: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Days in the Open is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Crandall, Lathan A. (Lathan Augustus) (1850–1923).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Days in the Open" by Lathan A. Crandall is a collection of outdoor narratives written in the early 20th century. The text celebrates the joys of fishing, nature, and youth, weaving together anecdotes of idyllic pastimes involving a young boy, his adventures with a brook, and his interactions with family and friends during warm summer days. The opening of the work introduces a nostalgic tone as it reflects on the experiences of a boy who is captivated by the allure of a nearby brook and the thrill of fishing. The boy's enthusiasm is palpable as he seeks permission to explore, illustrating his keen sense of adventure and connection to nature. The narrative unfolds with vivid descriptions of the brook, the boy's attempts to catch fish, and the companionship of his mother, capturing a whimsical yet heartfelt portrayal of childhood innocence and the everlasting bond between a boy and the natural world. This section sets the stage for broader themes of exploration, family, and the passage of time that are likely to be explored throughout the collection.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Days in the Open
  • Author credits: Crandall, Lathan A. (Lathan Augustus) (1850–1923)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Fishing

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals
  • Category: Novels

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