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Pinkerton, Kathrene

9781331361992: Penitentiary Post (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1331361990 ISBN 13 : 9781331361992

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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He had arrived at the Split Falls post of the Hudson s Bay Company on the last ice of the spring, having been rushed in by a wise old district manager who saw in Phil sapparently mutinous demeanour merely the expression of a need of something difficult to do. That difficult task, the routing of a particularly ingenious and energetic opposition, had kept Phil from going out with the fur brigade in the summer. He did not regret his non-attendance at the gathering of the post-managers at district headquarters because he was too actively engaged in the consummation of a plot born of the devilishness of his own pent-up energy and enthusiasm. As a result of this plot the too-ambitious Freetrader had been glad to accept Phil soffer of protection from a mysteriously enraged band of Indians and even more glad to get out of the country at the Hudson s Bay Company sexpense.
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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331361990
ISBN 13: 9781331361992
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 258
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Penitentiary Post (Classic Reprint)

Kathrene Pinkerton, Robert Pinkerton

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1331361990 ISBN 13 : 9781331361992

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a gripping tale set in the desolate and unforgiving North country, follows the arduous journey of Philip Boynton, a young fur trader for the historic Hudsons Bay Company. After years of enduring isolation and hardship at various remote posts, Philip's life takes an unexpected turn when he is abruptly ordered to Penitentiary Post �" a notoriously desolate and inhospitable assignment nicknamed after the post's reputation as a form of punishment for those who fell out of favor. The unexpected and unexplained nature of his assignment leaves Philip to question his superiors' motives, particularly the newly appointed John Wickson, a hardened and enigmatic figure whose keen interest in the young trader's companion, Joyce Plummer, fuels Philip's suspicions. As Philip delves into the eerie legends and unsettling rumors surrounding Penitentiary Post, he uncovers a web of mystery and danger that threatens to engulf him. The harsh realities of the North country, coupled with the psychological torment inflicted by the post's reputation and the scrutiny of his enigmatic superior, test the very limits of Philip's endurance. Will he succumb to the relentless forces conspiring against him or emerge triumphant from the desolate wilderness, carrying with him the secrets of Penitentiary Post? This book is an evocative exploration of the human spirit's resilience in the face of profound isolation, the complexities of power dynamics, and the enduring allure of untamed nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331361992_0

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