Publisher's Synopsis
Midnight is a novel written by Rutherford Montgomery, first published in 1937. The story is set in the wilderness of the Canadian Rockies and follows the adventures of a young boy named Davey Haggart. Davey is an orphan who lives with his grandfather, a trapper and hunter, in a remote cabin. One day, Davey's grandfather is killed by a grizzly bear, and he is left alone in the wilderness.As winter approaches, Davey sets out to find civilization and ends up in a small town where he is taken in by a kind family. However, he soon discovers that the town is plagued by a gang of ruthless criminals who are terrorizing the locals. Davey decides to take matters into his own hands and sets out to stop the gang.The novel is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of survival, courage, and justice. It is a classic tale of a young boy's journey to adulthood, as he learns to overcome adversity and stand up for what is right. Montgomery's vivid descriptions of the Canadian wilderness and its inhabitants make the story come alive, and the fast-paced plot keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Midnight is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.A Handsome Wild Horse Who Feared Not Man, Nor Beasts, Nor The Elements.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.
