Dick Kent, Fur Trader

By Milo Milton Oblinger

A rugged frontier epic, reimagined for today's readers and tomorrow's collectors. Dick Kent, Fur Trader invites you into a late nineteenth century america where grit, risk, and hard-won wisdom shape a man and a landscape. This assured, classic wilderness tale transports readers through the fur trade era with a steady heartbeat of survival, frontier courage, and colonial commerce. It sits squarely in the tradition of north american frontier fiction, combining brisk frontier adventure with thoughtful meditation on community, barter, and the costs of expansion. Executed with evocative detail, the book stands as both a compelling read and a window into a world where cooperation, cunning, and character decide who survives the wild. Scholars and casual readers alike will recognise its literary and historical significance: a well-crafted example of cooper inspired frontier storytelling that informs and entertains, a touchstone for the study of nineteenth century america and the broader cannon of historical frontier fiction. For classroom study and for curious enthusiasts, it offers material that is at once accessible and richly rewarding. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it has been restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ready to grace shelves of the discerning reader and the devoted collector alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354845797
• ISBN13: 9789354845796
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"