TY - BOOK AU - Verne,Jules TI - Le pays des fourrures AV - PQ PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Survival -- Fiction KW - Earthquakes -- Fiction KW - Fur traders -- Fiction KW - Northwest Territories -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fur_Country Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Pays_des_fourrures; Release date is 2006-02-19; Produced by Ebooks Libres et Gratuits; this text is also available in multiple formats at www.ebooksgratuits.com; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Le pays des fourrures" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel published in 1873. In 1859, officers of the Hudson's Bay Company venture north of the 70th parallel to establish a fort in the Canadian Arctic for fur trading. During a solar eclipse observation, they discover their settlement sits not on solid ground but on an ice floe that breaks away from the continent, carrying them adrift toward uncertain fate in a frozen wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17796 ER -