The Last Gentleman Adventurer

The Last Gentleman Adventurer
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 0618773584
ISBN-13 : 9780618773589
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Book Synopsis The Last Gentleman Adventurer by : Edward Beauclerk Maurice

Download or read book The Last Gentleman Adventurer written by Edward Beauclerk Maurice and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2006 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At 16, Maurice impulsively signed up with the Hudson's Bay Company and was sent to an isolated trading post in the Canadian Arctic, where he immersed himself in the Inuit people's culture and way of life. Through deadly epidemics and the struggle to survive, the young man from England came of age.


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