Publisher's Synopsis
The Way of the Mountains is a book written by Elias Hershey Sneath in 1916. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during his travels through the Rocky Mountains. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of mountain life, such as the flora and fauna, the geology, and the people who live in the mountains.Throughout the book, Sneath provides vivid descriptions of the stunning natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains, from the snow-capped peaks to the rushing rivers and streams. He also discusses the challenges and dangers of mountain life, such as avalanches, rockslides, and wildlife encounters.In addition to his observations of the natural world, Sneath also provides insights into the lives of the people who call the mountains home. He discusses their customs, traditions, and ways of life, as well as the challenges they face in living in such a rugged and remote environment.Overall, The Way of the Mountains is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on life in the Rocky Mountains. It is a must-read for anyone who loves nature, adventure, and exploration.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.
