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Dillon Wallace

Dillon Wallace

Dillon Wallace was an American lawyer and outdoorsman who gained prominence as an author of both non-fiction and fiction. His literary career began with the publication of 'The Lure of the Labrador Wild' in 1905, a work that captivated readers with its vivid descriptions of the Canadian wilderness and the challenges of outdoor life. This book not only became a bestseller but also established Wallace as a significant voice in outdoor literature, inspiring a generation of adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Wallace's writing often reflected his deep appreciation for nature and the outdoors, blending personal experience with narrative storytelling. He authored several other notable works, including 'The Long Labrador Trail' and 'The Great Adventure,' which further solidified his reputation as a skilled chronicler of exploration and adventure. His contributions to literature extended beyond books, as he also wrote numerous magazine articles that showcased his passion for the wilderness. Dillon Wallace's legacy lies in his ability to transport readers to the rugged landscapes he loved, fostering a greater appreciation for the natural world.

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Dillon Wallace (1863 – 1939) was an American lawyer, outdoorsman, author of non-fiction, fiction and magazine articles....

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Famous Quotes

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“You'll say each trip will be the last, but when you come home you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you away again and again.”

“No matter how little a man may add to the fund of human knowledge it’s worth the doing, for it’s by little bits that we’ve learned to know so much of our old world.”

“You'll say each trip will be the last, but when you come home you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you away again and again.”

“No matter how little a man may add to the fund of human knowledge it’s worth the doing, for it’s by little bits that we’ve learned to know so much of our old world.”

Books from the author

Left on the Labrador: A Tale of Adventure Down North
Ungava Bob: A Winter's Tale
The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell

The Lure ofthe LabradorWild

1905

Dillon Wallace

The GauntGray Wolf: ATale ofAdventure...

Dillon Wallace

The Wilderness Castaways
Packing and Portaging
Grit A-Plenty: A Tale of the Labrador Wild
Troop One of the Labrador

Bobby of theLabrador

1916

Dillon Wallace

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