The Yellow Back

By James Oliver Curwood

Book Overview

""The Yellow Back"" is a novel written by James Oliver Curwood. The story is set in the Canadian wilderness and revolves around a young man named Wabi who is trying to find his place in the world. Wabi is half-Indian and half-white, and he struggles to reconcile his two identities. Along with his friend, Mukoki, a full-blooded Indian, Wabi embarks on a journey to find a legendary gold mine known as the Yellow Back. The two friends face many challenges along the way, including dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile people. As they get closer to their goal, they must also confront their own fears and doubts. The novel explores themes of identity, friendship, adventure, and the search for meaning. It is a thrilling and poignant tale that captures the beauty and danger of the Canadian wilderness.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Back to God's Country and Other Stories, by James Oliver Curwood. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417914955.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: 142547795X
• ISBN13: 9781425477950
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"