Beyond the Fearful Forest by Robert W. Krepps
"Beyond the Fearful Forest" by Geoff St. Reynard is a fantasy novel written in the early 1950s. The narrative focuses on a hunter named Ahmusk, also known as Bear-throat, who embarks on a daring journey into the mysterious and perilous Fearful Forest in pursuit of a terrifying bear known as Halfspoor. Within this setting, themes of exploration, courage, and the clash between the known and the unknown unfold as Ahmusk not only
faces the dangerous creature but also encounters strange beings and discovers secrets about his world. At the start of the story, Ahmusk’s daily life in a seemingly idyllic glen is disrupted by his bold decision to track Halfspoor after a series of ominous developments. The opening chapters introduce us to his interactions with his kin, particularly a beautiful young woman named Lora, and reveal the customs of their society, which includes praise for the guardians who protect them from dark forces referred to as The Nameless. As Ahmusk ventures into the Fearful Forest, the ambiance shifts from joyous sunlit glades to ominous shadows, hinting at the deeper mysteries and dangers ahead. His encounters with both the bear and unique humanoid beings challenge his understanding of existence, identity, and the old legends that have shaped his people's fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Krepps, Robert W., 1919-1980 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Hinton, Walter Haskell, 1886-1980 |
| Title | Beyond the Fearful Forest |
| Series Title | Produced from Imagination Stories of Science and Fantasy April 1951 |
| Credits | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Hunters -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65186 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65186-6 |
| Release Date | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 387 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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