Nomads of the North - James Oliver Curwood - Bog

Nomads of the North is a novel by James Oliver Curwood that tells the story of a young man named Wabi, who is a member of a tribe of nomadic hunters living in the Canadian wilderness. Wabi is in love with a beautiful girl named Mukoki, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Mukoki's father is the chief of the tribe, and he disapproves of Wabi. As the story unfolds, Wabi and Mukoki embark on a journey through the wilderness, encountering danger and adventure at every turn. They must navigate treacherous rivers, fend off wild animals, and face the harsh realities of life in the wilderness. Along the way, they meet a cast of colorful characters, including a French-Canadian fur trader and a group of ruthless criminals who are after a valuable treasure. Despite the challenges they face, Wabi and Mukoki remain steadfast in their love for each other and their determination to survive in the harsh wilderness. Nomads of the North is a gripping tale of romance, adventure, and survival under the open stars, and it is sure to captivate readers who love stories of the great outdoors and the human spirit.1919. Most of Curwood's stories were adventure tales set in the Canadian North, where the author spent much of his time. During the 1920s his books were among the most popular in North America, and many were made into movies. The River's End was the first book to sell more than 100,000 copies in its first edition. The book begins: It was late in the month of March, at the dying out of the Eagle Moon, that Neewa the black bear cub got his first real look at the world. Noozak, his mother, was an old bear, and like an old person she was filled with rheumatics and the desire to sleep late. So instead of taking a short and ordinary nap of three months this particular winter of little Neewa's birth she slept four, which made Neewa, who was born while his mother was sound asleep, a little over two months old instead of six weeks when they came out of den. 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.