The Marshall, Edison 1894-1967 creator text utu 2008 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Snowshoe Trail" by Edison Marshall is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a woodsman named Bill Bronson, who is preparing for a journey into the wilderness alongside Virginia Tremont, a woman seeking her missing fiancé, and her uncle, Kenly Lounsbury. As they venture into the treacherous terrain of Clearwater, themes of nature, survival, and personal destiny surface against the backdrop of a fading town and an encroaching wilderness. The opening of the novel introduces the landscape of Bradleyburg and the character of Bill Bronson as he approaches the town after a long journey through the forest. He reflects on the fading glory of the town and his own longing for the wilderness, which has shaped his life. Upon reaching Bradleyburg, he learns of Virginia's quest to find her fiancé who vanished years ago while searching for gold in Clearwater. The narrative establishes a sense of foreboding and adventure as Bill prepares for the expedition, grappling with memories of his own tragedy while feeling drawn to Virginia's determination and beauty. The tension is palpable as they set forth into the wild, hinting at both the physical and emotional challenges they will face ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2008-02-26 Produced by Ben Collver. HTML version by Al Haines. Original publication data not identified Canada -- Fiction Adventure stories PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24695 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24695 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133551.0 24695