author
Samuel Alexander White
1885–1956
A Canadian writer and teacher, he built his stories around frontier danger, wilderness travel, and fast-moving adventure. His novels often draw readers into the rough landscapes of northern and western Canada.
3 Audiobooks
Law of the North (Originally published as Empery) A Story of Love and Battle in Rupert's Land
by Samuel Alexander White
The Stampeder
by Samuel Alexander White
The Hunt Pack
by Samuel Alexander White
About the author
Born in 1885, Samuel Alexander White was a Canadian author who is also identified in library and reference sources as a teacher. Surviving bibliographic records connect him especially with adventure fiction, and one archival note describes him as an Ontario writer of adventure stories.
His work includes novels such as Law of the North, The Stampeder, Northwest Law, Ambush, and The Hunt Pack. The titles alone give a good sense of his world: fur-trade country, frontier conflict, and the wide-open spaces of Canada, where survival and loyalty matter as much as romance and action.
White died in 1956. While he is not as widely remembered as some of his contemporaries, digital libraries and public-domain editions have helped keep his fiction available for modern readers who enjoy classic Canadian adventure tales.