Publisher's Synopsis
Life And Sport On The North Shore Of The Lower St. Lawrence And Gulf is a book written by Napoleon A. Comeau that provides a detailed account of the author's experiences living and playing sports in the North Shore region of the Lower St. Lawrence and Gulf. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in this region.In the first chapter, Comeau describes the geography and climate of the North Shore, highlighting its rugged terrain and harsh winters. He then goes on to discuss the various sports and activities that are popular in the region, such as hunting, fishing, and snowshoeing.The second chapter focuses on the history of the North Shore, including its early settlement by the French and the impact of the fur trade on the region's economy. Comeau also discusses the role of the Catholic Church in the area and the cultural traditions of the local people.In the third chapter, Comeau provides a detailed account of his own experiences growing up in the North Shore. He describes his childhood home, his family, and the various sports and activities he participated in as a young boy.The fourth chapter focuses on the wildlife of the North Shore, including the various species of fish and game that are found in the region. Comeau also discusses the importance of conservation efforts in preserving the natural beauty and resources of the area.The final chapter of the book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about life on the North Shore. Comeau shares his memories of hunting and fishing trips with his friends and family, as well as his experiences playing sports and participating in local festivals and traditions.Overall, Life And Sport On The North Shore Of The Lower St. Lawrence And Gulf is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on life in this remote and rugged region of Canada.Containing Chapters On Salmon Fishing, Trapping, The Folklore Of The Montagnais Indians And Tales Of Adventure On The Fringe Of The Labrador Peninsula.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.