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In the Wilderness

In the Wilderness

By: Charles Dudley Warner
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 Join us on a captivating journey through eight insightful essays inspired by Charles Dudley Warner’s adventures in the Adirondacks. With a delightful touch of dry humor, Warner explores a diverse array of topics—from playful parodies of the popular ‘sportsman’ tales of his time to a heartfelt appeal for hunting regulations from a deer’s perspective. Youll meet a memorable local guide and reflect on the intricate relationship between humanity and the wilderness. While much has evolved in the Adirondacks since the 1870s, the experience of getting lost in the woods remains timeless and relatable. (Summary by Zach Hoyt)Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Science Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • 008 - What Some People Call Pleasure

    008 - What Some People Call Pleasure
    Nov 18 2025
    Join us on a captivating journey through eight insightful essays inspired by Charles Dudley Warner’s adventures in the Adirondacks. With a delightful touch of dry humor, Warner explores a diverse array of topics—from playful parodies of the popular ‘sportsman’ tales of his time to a heartfelt appeal for hunting regulations from a deer’s perspective. Youll meet a memorable local guide and reflect on the intricate relationship between humanity and the wilderness. While much has evolved in the Adirondacks since the 1870s, the experience of getting lost in the woods remains timeless and relatable. (Summary by Zach Hoyt)
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    25 mins
  • 007 - A Wilderness Romance

    007 - A Wilderness Romance
    Nov 18 2025
    Join us on a captivating journey through eight insightful essays inspired by Charles Dudley Warner’s adventures in the Adirondacks. With a delightful touch of dry humor, Warner explores a diverse array of topics—from playful parodies of the popular ‘sportsman’ tales of his time to a heartfelt appeal for hunting regulations from a deer’s perspective. Youll meet a memorable local guide and reflect on the intricate relationship between humanity and the wilderness. While much has evolved in the Adirondacks since the 1870s, the experience of getting lost in the woods remains timeless and relatable. (Summary by Zach Hoyt)
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    17 mins
  • 006 - Camping Out

    006 - Camping Out
    Nov 18 2025
    Join us on a captivating journey through eight insightful essays inspired by Charles Dudley Warner’s adventures in the Adirondacks. With a delightful touch of dry humor, Warner explores a diverse array of topics—from playful parodies of the popular ‘sportsman’ tales of his time to a heartfelt appeal for hunting regulations from a deer’s perspective. Youll meet a memorable local guide and reflect on the intricate relationship between humanity and the wilderness. While much has evolved in the Adirondacks since the 1870s, the experience of getting lost in the woods remains timeless and relatable. (Summary by Zach Hoyt)
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    21 mins
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