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Synopsis
The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon is a captivating book that chronicles the adventures of Charles Sheldon, a renowned hunter and explorer, in the sub-arctic mountains of the Yukon. The book is a first-hand account of Sheldon's expeditions to hunt wild sheep in the rugged and unforgiving terrain of the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which details a specific expedition that Sheldon undertook. Through his writing, Sheldon offers readers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, where survival is a daily struggle and nature is both beautiful and deadly.Sheldon's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the breathtaking landscapes, the ferocity of the animals he hunted, and the challenges he faced on his journeys. The book is a testament to his love for the wilderness and his dedication to preserving it for future generations.Overall, The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon is a must-read for anyone who loves nature, adventure, and the thrill of the hunt. Sheldon's writing is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of the wild and inspires readers to explore the great outdoors.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.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.