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Set against the backdrop of the North West Territories, the story follows Lt. Jasper Hobson and his team from the Hudson's Bay Trading Co. as they journey to Cape Bathurst to establish a new trading post. Accompanying them are Mrs. Paulina Barnett, eager for adventure, and Thomas Black, who aims to witness a solar eclipse the following summer. This expedition intertwines themes of exploration, ambition, and the challenges of navigating the harsh Arctic landscape.
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The Fur Country, Jules Verne
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Fur Country
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Verne
- Publisher
- Wildside Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 544
- ISBN13
- 9781592241781
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Science Fiction, Classics, France, Gifts for men, French Literature
- First published
- 1873
- Original title
- Le pays des fourrures
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the North West Territories, the story follows Lt. Jasper Hobson and his team from the Hudson's Bay Trading Co. as they journey to Cape Bathurst to establish a new trading post. Accompanying them are Mrs. Paulina Barnett, eager for adventure, and Thomas Black, who aims to witness a solar eclipse the following summer. This expedition intertwines themes of exploration, ambition, and the challenges of navigating the harsh Arctic landscape.