Ernest Thompson Seton 
Lobo, Rag and Vixen 
Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen

Ernest Thompson Seton’s ‘Lobo, Rag and Vixen’ is a collection of wildlife stories that bring readers closer to the natural world. Set in the wilds of New Mexico, these tales depict the struggles and triumphs of animals such as wolves, raccoons, and foxes, highlighting the harsh realities of survival in the wilderness. Seton’s vivid descriptions and emotive storytelling style immerse readers in the lives of these creatures, showcasing both their beauty and tenacity. Published in 1899, the book is a classic example of American naturalism, capturing the essence of the untamed landscape and its inhabitants. Seton’s background as a naturalist and conservationist shines through in his detailed portrayals of animal behavior and habitat, making the narratives both educational and engaging. Fans of nature writing and literary fiction will appreciate the depth and authenticity of Seton’s storytelling, as he weaves together themes of survival, adaptation, and the interconnectedness of all living beings.