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Ull determined on the journey, though the north-wind bit his face, Every shade Of his demeanor prophesied the luring race That stretched rosily before him, calling, calling to his heart, Lending visions to his dreaming, with ambition as his chart. He was strong, and full of purpose - cast like iron was his will, And the vigor Of his body only matched his spirit's thrill. Here he was alone, abandoned, with a grim intent to stay, Let the others turn them homeward, he would wait a better day. As he gazed about he pondered, wondered if he'd done aright In this effort to reach outward and engage this arduous fight; For though young in years and north-craft, much he craved that he might know Of the wondrous bleak, wild region, up where spread Alaska's snow.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the rugged landscape of the Alaskan wilderness in the early 20th century. The story follows Harold Brown, a young gold-seeker driven by a thirst for adventure and wealth. His journey is fraught with hardship, tested by harsh weather and unforgiving terrain. He finds himself rescued by a group of Athabascan natives, and the author uses this encounter to explore the cultural clash between the ambitious, individualistic spirit of the West and the enduring traditions of indigenous peoples. Through Harold's interactions with the natives, particularly with the captivating Princess Yonatchna, the author probes the themes of love, duty, and the search for meaning in a world where traditional values are threatened by a burgeoning industrial age. The book ultimately reveals the complex relationship between the forces of progress and the preservation of cultural heritage, offering a poignant glimpse into a world forever altered by the relentless march of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331646532_0
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