Isbn: 9780243959679 - the Moccasins of Gold (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. In the vast, frozen wilderness of the Alaskan Yukon, gold has become an obsession, its promise of fortune beckoning with a deadly allure. This book takes readers on a gripping journey into this frigid landscape, where the human spirit faces the unforgiving forces of nature and the darker impulses within. At its heart lies the enigmatic tale of Bill Wilton, a man consumed by the dream of finding a legendary lode of "red gold." As the author masterfully reconstructs Wilton's harrowing odyssey, they illuminate the tragedy of a life lost to madness and greed. The book delves into the historical context of the Klondike Gold Rush, exploring the clash between civilization and the untamed wilderness. Through vivid prose and meticulous research, the author unveils the psychological toll exacted by the relentless pursuit of wealth, and the haunting legacy it leaves behind. In the end, this book weaves a compelling narrative that probes the depths of human frailty and the elusive nature of fulfillment, leaving readers with a profound understanding of the dangers that lie in the heart of unchecked desire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…