Project Gutenberg 2003-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 79 Curwood, James Oliver 1878 1927 Curwood, James-Oliver The Golden Snare Produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Golden Snare" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written during the early 20th century. This compelling story unfolds in the rugged wilderness of the northland and revolves around the enigmatic character Bram Johnson, a man caught between his primal instincts and the remnants of humanity within him, as well as the mysterious woman who holds a significant place in his life. The narrative intricately explores themes of identity, survival, and the dichotomy of man and nature as it delves into Bram's relationship with wolves, which serve as both his companions and his protectors. The opening of the novel introduces Bram Johnson, a fearsome and elusive figure shaped by his harsh environment. Described as both a brute and a tragic figure, Bram becomes increasingly animalistic as he chooses to live in solitude with his pack of wolves, distancing himself from human contact following a violent past. As events unfold, Philip Raine, a member of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, becomes embroiled in a quest to track down Bram after rumors swirl about his survival and a bizarre rabbit snare made from golden hair intrigues him. The plot thickens as Philip discovers a greater mystery and the possibility of a woman connected to Bram, amplifying the tension as he wrestles with duty, morality, and the haunting allure of the wild. The detailed descriptions and vivid imagery set against the backdrop of the northern wilderness create an engaging atmosphere, drawing readers into a world where the line between civilization and primal instincts blurs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Western stories Canada -- Fiction Wilderness areas -- Fiction Royal Canadian Mounted Police -- Fiction Northwest, Canadian -- Fiction Fugitives from justice -- Fiction Mounted police -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 341222 336889 2024-10-02T13:02:19.312535 2023-10-02T11:02:52.754971 text/html text/html 332364 2020-12-28T02:42:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 117823 2020-12-28T02:42:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 193963 2024-10-02T13:02:26.292532 application/epub+zip 199126 2024-10-02T13:02:22.127540 application/epub+zip 191078 2024-10-02T13:02:20.959541 application/epub+zip 348053 2024-10-02T13:02:29.495536 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334296 2024-10-02T13:02:25.565519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306669 2022-09-02T15:04:48.532614 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317521 317417 2024-10-02T13:02:18.699581 2023-10-02T11:02:52.170982 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 317379 2020-12-28T02:42:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 115983 2020-12-28T02:42:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21532 2024-10-02T13:02:29.639508 application/rdf+xml 12985 2024-10-02T13:02:21.501548 image/jpeg 3468 2024-10-02T13:02:21.228532 image/jpeg 188328 2024-10-02T13:02:19.341569 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