The Wolf Hunters: A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness by James Oliver Curwood

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Author Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927
Illustrator Relyea, C. M. (Charles M.), 1863-1932
Title The Wolf Hunters: A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness
Note Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Suzanne Shell, Dave Macfarlane and PG Distributed
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Summary "The Wolf Hunters: A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the breathtaking Canadian wilderness, the story follows the adventures of young Roderick Drew and his friend Wabigoon as they navigate the challenges of life in the wild, contend with wolf packs, and deal with the elements. Alongside them is Mukoki, their wise and resourceful Indian guide, who adds depth to their survival quest. The opening of the book immerses the reader in the stark, cold beauty of the wilderness, capturing the tension and danger present as Roderick and Wabigoon flee from a pack of wolves. Their harrowing escape includes the vivid imagery of a dying moose and the instinctual fears that come with being hunted. In a frantic race for safety, the bond between the two young men, their shared experiences, and their reliance on Mukoki's guidance and knowledge emerge as central themes. As this thrilling tale unfolds, it promises to explore the interplay of humanity and nature while highlighting the formative journeys of its characters in a world both beautiful and perilous. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Wolves -- Fiction
Subject Indians of North America -- Canada -- Fiction
Subject Canada -- Fiction
Subject Wilderness survival -- Fiction
Subject Hunters -- Fiction
Subject Wolf hunting -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 12170
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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