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Wild Animals at Home: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Wild Animals at Home: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Wild Animals at Home is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Seton, Ernest Thompson (1860–1946).

Catalogue synopsis

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"WILD ANIMALS AT HOME" by Ernest Thompson Seton is a collection of naturalistic observations and essays written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the behavior and characteristics of various wild animals, particularly in the Yellowstone region, showcasing Seton's experiences as he studies their lives. The narrative combines personal anecdotes with a deeper appreciation for the untamed animals and their habitats. At the start of the book, Seton introduces the Coyote, which he describes as an exemplary creature thriving in the wilderness of the Wild West. He recounts his long-term observations across the Rocky Mountains, particularly in Yellowstone Park, highlighting the Coyote's cleverness, social behavior, and adaptations to survive in a world increasingly encroached upon by humans. The opening portion sets a vivid stage for the reader, blending natural history with engaging stories about the Coyote's hunting techniques and social dynamics within its environment.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Wild Animals at Home
  • Author credits: Seton, Ernest Thompson (1860–1946)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Animal behavior
  • Animals -- Anecdotes
  • Animals -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Animal
  • Animals-Wild
  • Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
  • Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals

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