Publisher's Synopsis
The Match is a thrilling novel written by James Oliver Curwood. The story takes place in the wilds of Canada, where a young man named Thorne is on a mission to avenge his father's death. Thorne's father was murdered by a man named Black John, who is known to be the most dangerous criminal in the region. Thorne is determined to find Black John and bring him to justice.Thorne teams up with a group of Mounties, who are also on the hunt for Black John. Together, they venture deep into the wilderness, facing numerous obstacles and dangers along the way. They encounter hostile Native American tribes, treacherous rapids, and harsh weather conditions.As they get closer to their target, Thorne begins to question his motives. He realizes that revenge may not be the answer and that there are more important things in life than seeking vengeance. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and redemption.The Match is a gripping adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Curwood's vivid descriptions of the Canadian wilderness and his well-developed characters make this book a must-read for fans of action and adventure.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Back to God's Country and Other Stories, by James Oliver Curwood. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417914955.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.
