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The Gauntlet of Alceste is a novel written by Hopkins Moorhouse and originally published in 1921. The story follows the journey of a young man named George who is tasked with completing a dangerous challenge known as the Gauntlet of Alceste. The challenge involves traversing a treacherous mountain range and facing a series of tests designed to push him to his limits.George sets out on his journey accompanied by a group of fellow adventurers, each with their own reasons for undertaking the Gauntlet. Along the way, they encounter a variety of obstacles and challenges, including fierce storms, dangerous wildlife, and hostile competitors.As they progress through the Gauntlet, George and his companions must rely on their wits, strength, and courage to survive. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about perseverance, teamwork, and the true meaning of bravery.The Gauntlet of Alceste is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to fans of classic literature and action-packed tales of daring. With its vivid descriptions of the natural world and its compelling characters, this novel is a must-read for anyone looking for an exciting and engaging read.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.
Deep Furrows is a historical book that tells the story of the pioneer trails that farmers in Western Canada traveled to achieve great success through cooperation. Written by Moorhouse and Hopkins, the book is set in 1918 and provides a detailed account of the struggles and triumphs that these early settlers experienced as they worked to make a life for themselves and their families in a new and often hostile environment. The authors draw on personal accounts, diaries, and official records to paint a vivid picture of the challenges faced by these pioneers, including harsh weather, difficult terrain, and the constant threat of disease and injury. Despite these obstacles, however, the farmers of Western Canada persevered, working together to build thriving communities and establish a strong agricultural industry that would go on to play a vital role in the development of the region. Deep Furrows is a fascinating and inspiring read for anyone interested in the history of Western Canada and the pioneering spirit that helped shape it.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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Herbert J. (Hopkins) Moorhouse (1882-1960) wrote two Addison Kent mystery novels, filling them with suspense, murder, surprising twists, and romance. A classic type of the golden-age detective subgenre, Addison Kent was a writer of popular mysteries who finds himself embroiled in his own escapades as he helps the police search for the infamous jewel thief, Alceste.
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