The Fur Country (1879)
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ISBN10: 1104389959
ISBN13: 9781104389956
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.62
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104389956
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.62
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Fur Country (1879) is an adventure novel by the renowned French author Jules Verne. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows a group of explorers who travel to the Arctic region of Canada in search of fur. The group includes a Frenchman named Lieutenant Jasper Hobson, his fianc�����e, a scientist named Thomas Black, and a handful of other characters.As they journey into the Arctic, the group faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous wildlife, and conflicts with local indigenous people. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious island that seems to be inhabited by supernatural beings, adding a touch of fantasy to the story.The Fur Country is a thrilling tale of exploration, survival, and discovery. Verne's vivid descriptions of the Arctic landscape and the challenges faced by the characters make for a gripping read. The novel also touches on themes of colonialism and the impact of European expansion on indigenous cultures. Overall, The Fur Country is a classic adventure story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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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