The Trapper's Bride: A Tale Of The Rocky Mountains; With The Rose Of Ouisconsin, Indian Tales (1845)

By Percy Bolingbroke St John

Book Overview

The Trapper's Bride: A Tale of the Rocky Mountains is a novel written by Percy Bolingbroke St. John in 1845. The book tells the story of a trapper named Hugh Glass, who falls in love with a young woman named Mary, who is the daughter of a wealthy landowner. The two are forced to overcome many obstacles, including the dangers of the wilderness and the disapproval of Mary's father, in order to be together.The novel is set in the Rocky Mountains during the early 19th century and provides a vivid depiction of the landscape and the challenges faced by those who lived there. The story is also interspersed with Indian tales, including the story of the Rose of Ouisconsin, which adds an element of cultural richness to the narrative.Overall, The Trapper's Bride is a captivating tale of love, adventure, and survival in the American West, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating region.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: 1165145413
• ISBN13: 9781165145416
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"