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North of Fifty-Three

North of Fifty-Three

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ISBN10: 1162642246
ISBN13: 9781162642246
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
North of Fifty-Three is a novel by Rex E. Beach that follows the story of a man named Neil Bonner, who travels to the Canadian wilderness to make his fortune. Neil is a young man from Chicago who is determined to succeed in the lumber industry. He sets out on a journey to the remote town of Athabasca Landing, where he meets a group of rugged men who are also seeking their fortunes. Neil quickly learns that life in the wilderness is tough and unforgiving, but he refuses to give up. He works hard and eventually becomes a successful lumberman. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful woman named Rosalie, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Their love is tested by the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, but they are determined to make it work. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, ambition, and the human spirit. It is a classic tale of the American dream, set against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness.1925. Rex Beach was well on his way to becoming a lawyer when he was hit by Gold Rush Fever and left for the Klondike to strike it rich. He never found gold, but his travels had sparked his imagination and he began to write. His tales of adventures quickly made him into a popular author. Contents: North of Fifty-Three; The Thaw at Slisco's; Bitter Root Billings, Arbiter; The Shyness of Shorty; The Test; Where Northern Lights Come Down o' Nights; and The Scourge. 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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