Charles Lanman: 5 books

eClassics Publications presents "Farthest North" by Charles Lanman Description: In the 1885 written "Farthest North", Charles Lanman (1819-1895) tells the life story of Lieutenant, and American arctic explorer, James Booth Lockwood, and his deadly participation in the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition, also referred to as the Greely Arctic Expedition.

My Dear Sir, To you, in testimony of my regard for you, as a Statesman, a Scholar, and a Lover of the Fine Arts, do I dedicate this little volume. Had not my maiden effort in the world of letters been received by the public with such marked favor, I should not venture to publish again. The same motives,...

The Catskill Mountains—South Peak Mountain—A thunder storm—Midnight on the Mountains—Sunrise—Plauterkill Clove—Peter Hummel—Trout fishing—Stony Clove—The Kauterskill Fall—The Mountain House—The Mountain Lake. A Spring Day—The Sky—The Mountains—The Streams—The Woods—The...

The title and table of contents of this volume contain all that I have to say in regard to its character. My only apology for again appearing before the public is to be found in the treatment which I have heretofore experienced from the critics. With one exception, the more prominent periodicals of...

Volume 51 contains a total of 60 lectures covering 12 topics: History Poetry Natural Science Philosophy Biography Prose Fiction Criticism and the Essay Education Political Science Drama Voyages and Travels Religion