The gold hunters : a story of life and adventure in the Hudson Bay wilds

Curwood, James Oliver 1878-1927 (Author).

Summary: An excellent story featuring well-developed characters, danger, adventure, and exciting discoveries, "The Gold Hunters" is an adventure tale set in northern Canada. This James Curwood adventure classic centers around two boys who rescue a kidnapped girl and then go on a treasure hunt for lost gold. With enough action to keep readers entertained and interested, "The Gold Hunters" also teaches about life in the Arctic wilderness. Those who enjoy this book might also enjoy Curwood's "Isobel" and "The Danger Trail" - Back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781492877318
Physical Description: print
137 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition: Reprint of 1909 Publication.
Publisher: [United States] : [s.n., 2013].

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

The pursuit of the Hudson Bay mail -- Minnetaki in the hands of the outlaws -- On the trail of the Woongas -- Rod follows the man-footed bear -- Rod's fight for life -- The shadow of death -- On the trail of gold -- The yellow bullet -- Up the Ombabika -- The mysterious shot -- The cry in the chasm -- Wabi makes a strange discovery -- The third waterfall -- The paper in the old tin box -- The treasure in the pool -- John Ball and the mystery of the gold -- In a subterranean world -- John Ball's story.