Three Boys in the Wild North Land: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Three Boys in the Wild North Land is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Young, Egerton Ryerson (1840–1909).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Three Boys in the Wild North Land" by Egerton Ryerson Young is a children's adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around three boys—Frank, Alec, and Sam—who travel to the northern wilds of Canada, guided by Mr. Ross, a seasoned fur trader and adventurer. Their journey is filled with excitement, exploration, and encounters with wildlife and Indigenous cultures, as they anticipate a year replete with thrilling sports and adventures in the vast uncharted territory. At the start of the book, the boys have just arrived at Mr. Ross's home, Sagasta-weekee, after a lengthy voyage on the ship "Prince Arthur". They are introduced to Mr. Ross and his welcoming family, setting the stage for their impending adventures. The opening chapters vividly depict their arrival, the warm hospitality they receive, and the boys' eagerness for exploration and the thrill of hunting in the wild. As they begin to acclimatize to their new surroundings, readers gain insights into each boy's background, personality, and aspirations, along with their early experiences with canoeing, wildlife, and the dynamic interactions with the local Indigenous groups.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Three Boys in the Wild North Land
- Author credits: Young, Egerton Ryerson (1840–1909)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Canoes and canoeing -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Hunting -- Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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