The Trapper's Son (1873)

The Trapper's Son is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston and first published in 1873. The story follows the life of a young boy named Harry, who is the son of a trapper in the Canadian wilderness. Harry grows up in the woods, learning how to hunt and trap animals from his father. However, his peaceful life is disrupted when he is captured by a group of Native Americans and taken to their village. Harry must use his wits and survival skills to escape and make his way back home. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and meets new friends, including a young Indian girl named Wanda. The Trapper's Son is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of survival, friendship, and cultural differences. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in the Canadian wilderness during the 19th century and showcases the resilience and determination of its young protagonist.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.