The wolf pack by Ridgwell Cullum
"The Wolf Pack" by Ridgwell Cullum is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the rugged Canadian wilderness, focusing on themes of survival, love, and the clash of cultures. Central to the narrative are the characters Luana, a half-Indian nurse, and the young boy she cares for, Ivan Steele, whose lives are intricately intertwined with the fate of their environment and the men who
trespass upon it. At the start of the book, we find Luana and young Ivan aboard a sluggish train journeying back to their home after a vacation, her heart aching at the prospect of returning to the wilds, away from the chaotic civilization. The narrative quickly shifts to Pideau Estevan, a half-breed cattle thief, who grapples with his newfound responsibility of caring for his infant daughter after the death of her mother. The opening chapters establish a tense atmosphere as Luana encounters tragedy when an accident befalls the train, leading to the deaths of Ivan’s parents. As their paths converge, themes of maternal love, jealousy, and the harsh realities of life in the wilderness begin to surface, setting a stage ripe for conflict and emotional drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Cullum, Ridgwell, 1867-1943 |
|---|---|
| Title | The wolf pack |
| Original Publication | New York: A. L. Burt and Company, 1927. |
| Credits | D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74478 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-74478-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 398 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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