Snow-shoes and Sledges: A Sequel to "The Fur-Seal's Tooth": Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Snow-shoes and Sledges: A Sequel to "The Fur-Seal's Tooth" is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Munroe, Kirk (1850–1930).
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"Snow-shoes and Sledges" by Kirk Munroe is a sequel to the adventure story "The Fur-Seal’s Tooth," written in the early 20th century. This book continues the journey of its main characters as they navigate the challenges and dangers of Alaskan geography and the unique culture of its inhabitants. The narrative dives into themes of friendship, adventure, and survival in the Arctic wilderness. The opening of "Snow-shoes and Sledges" introduces readers to Phil Ryder, who is deeply frustrated about the unresolved tensions from the earlier story, as he and his friend Serge are traveling up the Yukon River bound for Sitka. During their journey, they encounter mysterious delays and challenges, including potential mutiny among the crew of the steamer they've boarded. Additional characters and complications arise that set the stage for a gripping adventure about navigating the wilderness, dealing with illness, and interacting with local native populations. The starting chapters set an engaging tone, filled with suspense and anticipation as Phil and Serge take on greater responsibilities in their expedition while facing the trials of arctic travel.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Snow-shoes and Sledges: A Sequel to "The Fur-Seal's Tooth"
- Author credits: Munroe, Kirk (1850–1930)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Alaska -- Juvenile fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
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