Early Days in the Range of Light

Set in 1873, the story immerses readers in the perilous world of early mountaineering, where adventurers face treacherous heights without modern equipment. The narrative captures the raw intensity of climbing, emphasizing the stark realities of relying on basic gear like wool jackets while confronting the vastness of the mountains and the constant threat of danger. This historical backdrop highlights the bravery and determination of climbers navigating the challenges of nature in an era far removed from contemporary safety measures.