Project Gutenberg 2013-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 83 Allen, Willis Boyd 1855 1938 Barnes, Hiram P. (Hiram Putnam) 1857 1920 Barnes, H. P. (Hiram Putnam) Gulf and Glacier; or, The Percivals in Alaska Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Gulf and Glacier; or, The Percivals in Alaska" by Willis Boyd Allen is a travel adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the Percival family and their friends as they embark on a summer journey to Alaska. The narrative is filled with themes of exploration, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, as the characters experience the great American wilderness and the wonders of the Alaskan landscape. At the start of the novel, a bright July morning sees the characters gather excitedly at the Boston and Lowell Depot, preparing to board a train bound for an extraordinary journey across the continent to Alaska. Among them are Tom Percival, his cousin Randolph, and their companion Fred Seacomb, each displaying youthful enthusiasm for the adventure ahead. The initial chapter introduces the lively atmosphere of the train station, emphasizing the thrill of new beginnings as they depart amongst family and friends. Along the way, the readers get a glimpse of the various friendships and relationships among the group, hinting at both light-hearted banter and deeper connections that are likely to develop throughout their travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Adventure stories Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Family -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Natural history -- Juvenile fiction Cousins -- Juvenile fiction Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Glaciers -- Juvenile fiction Alaska -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 327177 2024-09-18T08:13:32.648105 2023-09-19T04:24:19.806369 text/html text/html 339465 2013-08-01T07:32:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3689522 2013-08-01T07:32:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1905133 2024-09-18T08:13:39.423079 application/epub+zip 1906709 2024-09-18T08:13:34.158109 application/epub+zip 203578 2024-09-18T08:13:33.270136 application/epub+zip 2016854 2024-09-18T08:13:43.250060 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1982869 2024-09-18T08:13:38.599072 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280626 2022-09-19T18:35:11.525418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283793 283582 2024-09-18T08:13:31.788118 2023-09-19T04:24:18.958323 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 283496 2013-08-01T07:32:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 114095 2013-08-01T07:32:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 283499 2013-08-01T07:32:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 114064 2013-08-01T07:32:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23564 2024-09-18T08:13:43.401045 application/rdf+xml 18606 2024-09-18T08:13:33.548099 image/jpeg 2824 2024-09-18T08:13:33.322111 image/jpeg 3752792 2024-09-18T08:13:32.717111 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