The Hunter (1918)

By Watson Dyke

Book Overview

The Hunter is a novel written by Watson Dyke and originally published in 1918. The story follows the life of a young man named John Hunter who is raised in the wilderness by his father after his mother dies in childbirth. John grows up to become a skilled hunter and trapper, but he longs for human companionship and a sense of belonging. He eventually leaves the wilderness and travels to a nearby town where he meets a young woman named Mary. The two fall in love and John finds a sense of belonging with her and her family. However, their happiness is short-lived as John's past catches up with him and he is forced to confront his father's dark secrets. The Hunter is a story of love, family, and the struggle to overcome one's past.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: 1165124378
• ISBN13: 9781165124374
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"