The Way Of The Hills (1916)

The Way Of The Hills (1916)

Elias Hershey Sneath / George Hodges / Henry Hallam Tweedy

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120936202
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The Way of the Hills is a novel written by Elias Hershey Sneath and first published in 1916. The story is set in the Appalachian Mountains and follows the life of a young boy named David, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to live with his cruel and abusive uncle. Despite the hardships he faces, David finds solace in the natural beauty of the mountains and becomes determined to forge his own path in life.As he grows older, David becomes increasingly drawn to the rugged and independent lifestyle of the mountaineers who call the hills their home. He learns to hunt, fish, and farm, and becomes an expert in the ways of the wilderness. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including moonshiners, outlaws, and other rugged individuals who inhabit the mountains.Despite the challenges he faces, David remains steadfast in his determination to live life on his own terms. He eventually falls in love with a young woman named Mary, and the two of them embark on a journey together that takes them deep into the heart of the mountains.The Way of the Hills is a timeless tale of adventure, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit. It is a tribute to the rugged beauty of the Appalachian Mountains and the people who call them home. Sneath’s vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters who inhabit it make this novel a must-read for anyone who loves the great outdoors and the spirit of adventure.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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