02552cam a22003973u 4500 21707 UtSlPG 20260610133511.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894 Ungava Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-06-06 Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Ungava" by R. M. Ballantyne is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores the life of fur traders in the wild regions surrounding Hudson's Bay in North America. The narrative focuses on characters like George Stanley and Frank Morton, who embark on an expedition to establish a trading post in the remote and perilous lands of Ungava Bay, facing challenges associated with their survival and the interactions with the local Indigenous tribes. The opening portion introduces readers to the wilderness and the lively dynamics among the main characters. It begins with Frank, an impulsive young man, and Stanley, a more seasoned trader, hunting in the forest. Their camaraderie is evident as they boast about their hunting skills and discuss their upcoming expedition, dealing with the reluctance of their fellow traders to volunteer for the journey. The setting is richly described, highlighting the beauty and dangers of the natural environment, while the interactions among the characters create a lively portrayal of life as fur traders. This engaging start sets the stage for an adventurous quest filled with the promise of trials in the uncharted territories of Ungava. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Eskimos -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Natural history -- Juvenile fiction Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction Hudson Bay -- Juvenile fiction Fur traders -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21707 62853 62853