Frontiersman (1903)

By Roger S. Pocock and Roger Pocock

Book Overview

Frontiersman is a novel written by Roger S. Pocock and published in 1903. The story is set in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young frontiersman named Hugh Glass. Glass is a skilled hunter and tracker who is hired by a group of fur traders to guide them through the wilderness. However, when Glass is mauled by a grizzly bear and left for dead by his companions, he must use all of his survival skills to stay alive and make his way back to civilization. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including Native Americans, trappers, and other frontiersmen, and must navigate the complex relationships and alliances that exist on the frontier. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and its portrayal of the harsh realities of life on the frontier. It is considered a classic of Western literature and has been adapted into several films and television shows.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164527045
• ISBN13: 9781164527046
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"