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Out of the Silent North

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Out of the Silent North is a book written by Harry Sinclair Drago that tells the story of a young man named Jack McPherson who leaves his comfortable life in the city to become a trapper in the Canadian wilderness. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows Jack as he faces the challenges of living in the harsh, isolated environment of the north.As Jack becomes more accustomed to life in the wilderness, he begins to develop a deep respect and understanding for the animals he is trapping. He also learns about the importance of conservation and the need to preserve the natural world.Throughout the book, Jack encounters a variety of characters, including other trappers, Native Americans, and government officials. He also faces a number of dangers, such as harsh weather, dangerous animals, and hostile humans.Out of the Silent North is a thrilling adventure story that also explores themes of conservation, respect for nature, and the importance of living in harmony with the natural world. It is a classic tale of survival and perseverance, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Canadian wilderness.1923. Frontispiece by Frank Tenney Johnson. Out of the Silent North by the Western writer Drago begins: It was sunrise on the Nishnibottni River! Early spring was at hand, but it was not a spring of green grasses and warm days. Twice the wild geese, nosing out the Polar winds, see the sun rise and set as they line due north from the mighty St. Lawrence, before they breast the turbid waters of the river that flows both ways. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162722740
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 304
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 408 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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Out of the Silent North is a book written by Harry Sinclair Drago that tells the story of a young man named Jack McPherson who leaves his comfortable life in the city to become a trapper in the Canadian wilderness. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows Jack as he faces the challenges of living in the harsh, isolated environment of the north.As Jack becomes more accustomed to life in the wilderness, he begins to develop a deep respect and understanding for the animals he is trapping. He also learns about the importance of conservation and the need to preserve the natural world.Throughout the book, Jack encounters a variety of characters, including other trappers, Native Americans, and government officials. He also faces a number of dangers, such as harsh weather, dangerous animals, and hostile humans.Out of the Silent North is a thrilling adventure story that also explores themes of conservation, respect for nature, and the importance of living in harmony with the natural world. It is a classic tale of survival and perseverance, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Canadian wilderness.1923. Frontispiece by Frank Tenney Johnson. Out of the Silent North by the Western writer Drago begins: It was sunrise on the Nishnibottni River! Early spring was at hand, but it was not a spring of green grasses and warm days. Twice the wild geese, nosing out the Polar winds, see the sun rise and set as they line due north from the mighty St. Lawrence, before they breast the turbid waters of the river that flows both ways. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

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