Carveth Wells (1887–1957)
Autor de Six years in the Malay jungle
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Carveth Wells
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Wells, Carveth
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1887
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1957
- Género
- male
- Ocupaciones
- explorer
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 10
- Miembros
- 82
- Popularidad
- #220,761
- Valoración
- 3.2
- Reseñas
- 4
- ISBNs
- 9
The narrative takes readers deep into the heart of the Malay jungle as Wells shares his firsthand encounters with its wild and untamed environment. Through vivid descriptions, he paints a picture of the lush vegetation, towering trees, diverse wildlife, and the ever-present challenges of surviving in such a hostile and unfamiliar terrain.
Wells narrates his journey from the initial exploration and establishment of his camp to the years of living among the indigenous tribes. He recounts the daily struggles for food, shelter, and protection from dangerous animals and insects. He also explores the different tribes' customs, rituals, and ways of life, providing a unique glimpse into their rich cultural heritage.
Throughout the book, Wells shares his personal reflections on the transformative power of living in harmony with nature and the profound impact it had on his own understanding of the world. He delves into the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of his jungle experience, highlighting the interconnectedness of all living beings and the lessons he learned about resilience and adaptation.
"Six Years in the Malay Jungle" offers readers an immersive and enlightening account of living in one of the world's most challenging environments. It captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world, the struggle for survival, and the cultural richness of the indigenous peoples.
Wells' memoir stands as a testament to human resilience, curiosity, and the quest for deeper meaning. It is a captivating exploration of the human spirit, the power of nature, and the transformative potential of stepping outside of one's comfort zone to embrace the unknown.… (más)