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100 1 _aLondon, Jack,
_d1876-1916
245 1 2 _aA Daughter of the Snows
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Daughter_of_the_Snows
500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-10
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"A Daughter of the Snows" by Jack London is a novel written in the early 20th century that explores themes of adventure, survival, and personal growth against the backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush. The story centers on the character Frona Welse, who embarks on a journey to her family's log house in Alaska, navigating the chaos of gold-rushers and the struggles they face. The opening of the novel sets the scene aboard a steamer overrun with eager gold-seekers, where Frona is introduced as a determined and spirited woman, ready to confront the challenges ahead. She interacts with various characters, including the first officer, who expresses sympathy for her situation, and Del Bishop, a ferryman who becomes her guide. Frona navigates the bustling landscape, brimming with men fighting for their stakes in the gold rush, while reminiscing about her childhood in the area. As she arrives at her destination, she begins to recognize the remnants of her past amid the stark transformations brought about by the influx of prospectors and the relentless pursuit of wealth, establishing her connection to the land and her determination to thrive in it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
653 _aWestern stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14654
999 _c56042
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