This early work by James Oliver Curwood was originally published in 1920 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. "The Honor of Her People" is a short story which explores some complex relationships in this romantic adventure. James Oliver Jim Curwood was an American actionadventure writer and conservationist. He was born on 12th June, 1878, in Owosso, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Curwood sold his first story while working for the Detroit NewsTribune, and after this, his career in writing was made. By 1909 he had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that provided the inspiration for his wilderness adventure stories. The success of his novels afforded him the opportunity to return to the Yukon and Alaska for several months each year allowing Curwood to write more than thirty such books. Curwoods adventure writing followed in the tradition of Jack London. Like London, Curwood set many of his works in the wilds of the Great Northwest and often used animals as lead characters (Kazan, Baree Son of Kazan, The Grizzly King and Nomads of the North). Many of Curwoods adventure novels also feature romance as primary or secondary plot consideration. This approach gave his work broad commercial appeal and helped drive his appearance on several bestseller lists in the early 1920s. His most successful work was his 1920 novel, The Rivers End. The book sold more than 100,000 copies and was the fourth bestselling title of the year in the...

Binding: Paperback;32 pages; Publisher: Read Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 174.43 g; Dimensions: N/A

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