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Bob Hunt In Canada
CHAPTER II - UP THE ESCOUMAINS
CHAPTER III - CAMP AT LAKE PARENT
CHAPTER IV - ACROSS THE PORTAGE
CHAPTER V - THE SHORT TRAIL TO ESCOUMAINS
CHAPTER VI - PIERRE'S BEAR STORY
CHAPTER VII - BOB'S CLUE
CHAPTER VIII - THE WIRELESS IN THE WILDERNESS
CHAPTER IX - A WEEK ON THE TRAIL
Two friends, Bill and Pud, are restless as the school year ends, dreaming of a summer that breaks free from chores and endless errands. When a letter from their charismatic leader, Bob Hunt, arrives, it promises an escape to Camp Tadousac— a remote outpost east of the Saguenay River where fishing, hunting, and life in tents await. The boys picture days filled with fresh air, rugged trails, and the thrill of living outdoors, far from the constraints of their fathers’ expectations.
As they scramble to win permission from their parents, the story captures the excitement of youthful planning, the humor of teenage banter, and the allure of the Canadian wilderness. Listeners will be drawn into the boys’ eager anticipation, feeling the pull of adventure and the camaraderie that makes a simple summer trip feel like a grand expedition.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (303K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Nov 17, 2006
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1873–1958
Best remembered as Canada’s first Olympic medalist, he also turned his deep knowledge of sport into books, coaching, and university life. His story links early athletics with the practical, instructive writing of the early twentieth century.
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