Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts

Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts

Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts

Henry Van Dyke

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434489791
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Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts brings together essays that explore the moral and spiritual insights found in nature, travel, and quiet observation. With warmth and clarity, the author uses wilderness experiences and moments of solitude to illuminate broader truths about character, duty, and belief. The work invites readers to find meaning not only in reaching destinations, but in the pauses, questions, and signposts encountered along the way. Combining literary grace with reflective depth, it serves as both a companion for the road and a guide for the spirit.

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