Project Gutenberg 2006-10-11 Public domain in the USA. 209 Raine, William MacLeod 1871 1954 Raine, William McLeod Wolfe, George Ellis The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by David Garcia and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel written in the early 20th century. This adventure tale transports readers into the rugged landscapes of the Yukon during the gold rush, focusing on the lives of pioneers entangled in the pursuit of fortune. The main character, Gordon Elliot, embarks on a journey towards Kusiak where he encounters various characters, including a mysterious girl, Sheba O'Neill, and the formidable Colby Macdonald, who is central to the unfolding drama of ambition and survival in the North. The opening of the story introduces us to the vibrant and enchanting setting of the Yukon, with Gordon Elliot on a boat bound for Kusiak. As he immerses himself in the colorful lives of his fellow travelers, he notices Sheba, a quiet young woman who seems to be an outsider, much like himself. Through interactions with a miner and observances of a wealthy social circle, the reader gains insight into the dynamics of class and ambition in the region. Tension unfolds as the enigmatic Colby Macdonald is introduced, a man of great importance whose actions weave through the complex social fabric of the North, setting the stage for conflicts that will arise as Elliot delves deeper into the wilderness and the lives of those who inhabit it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Western stories Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 459321 458088 2024-10-08T13:50:50.923510 2023-09-09T04:51:04.581356 text/html text/html 461879 2006-10-11T17:55:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 992715 2021-01-01T13:44:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1056839 2024-10-08T13:50:59.391964 application/epub+zip 1059539 2024-10-08T13:50:52.273488 application/epub+zip 220426 2024-10-08T13:50:51.570485 application/epub+zip 1202301 2024-10-08T13:51:04.753897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1157332 2024-10-08T13:50:58.277956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322896 2022-09-09T09:56:40.366913 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402724 402647 2024-10-08T13:50:49.411509 2023-09-09T04:51:03.229348 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 402411 2021-01-01T13:44:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 156186 2021-01-01T13:44:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 402418 2021-01-01T13:44:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 156168 2021-01-01T13:44:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22347 2024-10-08T13:51:04.908899 application/rdf+xml 15340 2024-10-08T13:50:51.666480 image/jpeg 2251 2024-10-08T13:50:51.619468 image/jpeg 1000957 2024-10-08T13:50:50.988486 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia