Sudenpyytäjät by James Oliver Curwood

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Author Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927
Translator Joutsen, O. A. (Otto Aleksanteri), 1878-1936
Uniform Title The wolf hunters. Finnish
Title Sudenpyytäjät
Note Reading ease score: 42.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Sudenpyytäjät" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the vast Canadian wilderness, where two young adventurers, Roderick Drew and Vabigun, face the harsh realities of nature, including encounters with wild animals and the threat of rival tribes. Central to the tale is the friendship between these two boys, highlighting themes of bravery and survival amidst danger. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere is tense and foreboding as the characters navigate a frigid winter night. The opening scene vividly depicts the natural beauty and perils of the forest, featuring a wounded moose fleeing from wolves and the ensuing hunt. Roderick, a young white boy, and Vabigun, a native youth, find themselves in a perilous situation, battling exhaustion and predator threats. A fierce struggle ensues as Vabigun courageously protects Roderick while trying to reach safety, revealing their resilience and strong bond. Their initial confrontations set the stage for a broader exploration of the wilderness, danger, and camaraderie that permeates the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Wolves -- Fiction
Subject Indians of North America -- Canada -- Fiction
Subject Canada -- Fiction
Subject Wilderness survival -- Fiction
Subject Hunters -- Fiction
Subject Wolf hunting -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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