Publisher's Synopsis
The Lost Life: A Tale Of The Far North is a novel written by Mitchell Kilgour Beveridge, first published in 1874. The story is set in the far north, where the harsh and unforgiving environment is a constant challenge for those who live there. The main character is a young man named Hugh, who finds himself stranded in this remote region after his ship sinks during a storm. He is taken in by a group of Inuit people, who teach him how to survive in this harsh environment. As he adapts to his new way of life, Hugh begins to learn about the culture and traditions of the Inuit people, and develops a deep respect for their way of life. However, he also becomes aware of the dangers that lurk in this wilderness, including rival tribes, wild animals, and treacherous weather. The Lost Life is a compelling and engaging tale of survival, adventure, and cultural exchange in one of the world's most challenging environments.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.