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The Country Beyond a Romance of the Wilderness

The Country Beyond a Romance of the Wilderness

Louderback, Walt
Curwood, James Oliver

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Mystery & ThrillerRomanceWesterns

ISBN10: 1417943076
ISBN13: 9781417943074
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 19 2004
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Country Beyond: A Romance of the Wilderness is a novel by James Oliver Curwood that tells the story of Peter Keith, a young man who leaves behind his life of luxury in the city to find adventure and purpose in the Canadian wilderness. Peter's journey takes him through the rugged landscapes of the north, where he encounters a variety of characters, including a beautiful young woman named Nepeese, a wise old trapper named Mukoki, and a dangerous outlaw named Baptiste. As Peter becomes more and more immersed in the wilderness, he begins to discover the true meaning of love, courage, and survival. This classic tale of adventure and romance is a timeless tribute to the beauty and power of nature, and a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome even the most daunting challenges.1922. Most of Curwood's stories were adventure tales set in the Canadian North, where the author spent much of his time. During the 1920s his books were among the most popular in North America, and many were made into movies. The River's End was the first book to sell more than 100,000 copies in its first edition. The Country Beyond begins: Not far from the rugged and storm-whipped north shore of Lake Superior, and south of the Kaministiqua, yet not as far south as the Rainy River waterway, there lay a paradise lost in the heart of a wilderness world-and in that paradise a little corner of hell. That was what the girl had called it once upon a time, when sobbing out the shame and the agony of it to herself. That was before Peter had come to leaven the drab of her life. But the hell was still there. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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