9780259495635 - The Living Forest (Classic Reprint) de Heming, Arthur (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book throws you headfirst into a thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of the unforgiving North Woods. After a harrowing encounter with a caribou leaves him stranded and clinging to life, young Gordon Douglas finds himself rescued by a group of strangers. But danger lurks within this seemingly fortunate turn of events. A sinister plot unfolds as O'Brien, a ruthless and cunning man, manipulates his way into control of the expedition, revealing his true motive: robbing a nearby gold mine. With only their wits and the guidance of a seasoned half-breed named Bill Hill, Gordon and Lincoln, a wealthy young man caught in O'Brien's web, must fight for survival. The author vividly portrays the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, where nature's elements and human treachery pose constant threats. As the story unfolds, the boys are forced to rely on their resourcefulness and courage, learning to navigate the treacherous rapids, hunt for food, and build a canoe ââ â all while evading the murderous O'Brien and his gang. This desperate struggle for survival becomes a journey of self-discovery, testing the limits of human resilience and the power of human connection in the face of adversity. Ultimately, the book leaves us pondering the enduring strength of the human spirit and the enduring importance of resourcefulness and resilience in overcoming even the most daunting challenges. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.