The Honor Of The Big Snows

The Honor Of The Big Snows

The Honor Of The Big Snows

James Oliver Curwood

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781419166600
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The Honor Of The Big Snows is a classic novel written by James Oliver Curwood. It is set in the Canadian wilderness and follows the story of Philip Whittemore, a young man who inherits a vast fortune from his father. Despite his wealth, Philip is unhappy with his life and decides to leave his privileged existence behind to explore the rugged terrain of the north.As he travels deeper into the wilderness, Philip encounters a group of trappers who are being threatened by a band of ruthless criminals. Determined to help the trappers, Philip joins forces with a beautiful young woman named Nepeese, who is the daughter of a local Indian chief.Together, Philip and Nepeese embark on a perilous journey through the snow-covered landscape, facing danger and adventure at every turn. Along the way, they discover a deep and abiding love for each other, as well as a newfound respect for the natural world and the people who call it home.The Honor Of The Big Snows is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit of the Canadian wilderness and the rugged individuals who call it home. With its vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters who inhabit it, this classic novel is a must-read for anyone who loves tales of adventure, romance, and the great outdoors.The man straightened himself, his face turned to the open door. He heard it now! Was it the blessed angels coming for his M�����lisse? He rose, a sobbing note in his throat, and went, his arms stretched out, to meet them. He had never heard a sound like that--never in all his life in this endless wilderness.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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