На севере Канады, в суровом и безлюдном краю, осиротевший медвежонок Мусква встречает огромного раненого медведя Тира. Их ждут невероятные приключения и открытия, но трогательная дружба поможет преодолеть все опасности!
В сборник также вошли приключенческие повести и рассказы различных авторов: «Охотники на волков» (Дж. Кервуд), «Приключения юного раджи» (У. Кингстон), «Заклинатель змей» (Л. Русселе), «Коралловый остров» (Р. Баллантайн), «Маленький Тумаи» (Р. Киплинг).
Казан – дикая собака, в чьих жилах течёт ещё и кровь волка. Инстинкты разрывают его на части, заставляя мучительно выбирать между желанием служить людям и невероятной жаждой свободы, между ласковой рукой хозяйки и зовом Серой Волчицы, однажды избрав-шей его своим вожаком и повелителем. Претерпев множество лишений, столкнувшись с горем и жестокостью, Казан не утратит благородства и обретёт свой дом у Солнечной Скалы по велению самой природы, руководя-щей всеми живыми существами в мире....
Двое друзей, Ваби и Род, в сопровождении опытного проводника отправляются в опасную охотничью экспедицию. Молодым людям предстоит стать свидетелями битвы скелетов, пережить встречу с индейцами, убегать и догонять, спасаться от хищников и едва не погибнуть от ран. Но несмотря на все трудности, только крепнет их дружба и сильнее становится любовь к огромному Северу, хранящему множество ещё не раскрытых тайн.
"The Country Beyond" by James Oliver Curwood. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
"The Country Beyond" by James Oliver Curwood. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
Jack Howland is an engineer from Chicago who is sent to build the rail route in the remote and unforgiving terrains of the Canadian wilderness. But Jack soon begins to suspect that something sinister is going on in this part of the world which forced a other engineers before him to abandon their jobs and run for their safety. But that is not all! There is a mysterious girl whom Jack meets at every turn… James Oliver Curwood was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. His books...
"The Gold Hunters" by James Oliver Curwood. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
Three men wish to try out their luck in finding a hidden treasure in the unyielding Canadian Wilderness while a young Indian Princess is kidnapped for this purpose. Excerpt: "It was that hour when the old hunter on the trail takes off his pack, silently gathers wood for a fire, eats his dinner and smokes his pipe, eyes and ears alert;—that hour when if you speak above a whisper, he will say to you, «Sh-h-h-h! Be quiet! You can't tell how near we are to game. Everything has had its...
"The Grizzly King" by James Oliver Curwood. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
Thor is a huge grizzly bear who lives in the Canadian Rockies. He is being hunted by Jim Langdon and his companions through forests and mountains of Canadian wilderness. During his run Thor comes across Muskwa, a motherless bear cub, and takes it under his wing. Together they make a good team, managing to hunt and feed, while being on constant run, but Jim Langdon and hunters are always close. James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927) was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. His...
A police officer on a deathbed makes a confession of a murder that an innocent man is about to be hanged for. A beautiful and mysterious young woman knows something about the murder, but has deep reasons to keep it hidden from all except the Chief of Police, who also has reasons of his own for it to stay a secret. James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927) was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. His adventure writing followed in the tradition of Jack London. Like London, Curwood set...