02356cam a22003853u 4500 55664 UtSlPG 20260610134301.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PS Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927 The wolf hunters. Finnish Sudenpyytäjät Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-10-02 E-text prepared by Timo Ervasti and Tapio Riikonen "Sudenpyytäjät" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the vast Canadian wilderness, where two young adventurers, Roderick Drew and Vabigun, face the harsh realities of nature, including encounters with wild animals and the threat of rival tribes. Central to the tale is the friendship between these two boys, highlighting themes of bravery and survival amidst danger. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere is tense and foreboding as the characters navigate a frigid winter night. The opening scene vividly depicts the natural beauty and perils of the forest, featuring a wounded moose fleeing from wolves and the ensuing hunt. Roderick, a young white boy, and Vabigun, a native youth, find themselves in a perilous situation, battling exhaustion and predator threats. A fierce struggle ensues as Vabigun courageously protects Roderick while trying to reach safety, revealing their resilience and strong bond. Their initial confrontations set the stage for a broader exploration of the wilderness, danger, and camaraderie that permeates the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Wolves -- Fiction Indians of North America -- Canada -- Fiction Canada -- Fiction Wilderness survival -- Fiction Hunters -- Fiction Wolf hunting -- Fiction Joutsen, O. A. (Otto Aleksanteri), 1878-1936 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55664 96495 96495