Publisher's Synopsis
Hunting For Gold: Or Adventures In Klondyke is a historical book written by Hume Nisbet and published in 1897. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences during the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 19th century. The book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the rugged terrain of the Yukon as Nisbet and his companions brave the harsh weather conditions, treacherous landscapes, and dangerous wildlife in search of gold. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including prospectors, traders, and indigenous people, who each have their own unique stories to tell.Nisbet's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people he meets bring the Klondike Gold Rush to life, painting a vivid picture of a time and place that has since become legendary. The book also provides a fascinating glimpse into the mindset of the prospectors who risked everything in search of riches, and the impact that the gold rush had on the region and its people.Overall, Hunting For Gold: Or Adventures In Klondyke is a captivating and informative read that offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most exciting and transformative periods in North American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
