The Spell of the White Sturgeon
Author | : Jim Kjelgaard |
Publisher | : Pickle Partners Publishing |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2019-11-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781839741043 |
ISBN-13 | : 183974104X |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Spell of the White Sturgeon written by Jim Kjelgaard and published by Pickle Partners Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Spell of the White Sturgeon, first published in 1953, is a classic coming-of-age tale of a young man, Ramsay Cartou, making his way north from Chicago to find work in Wisconsin. However, during his trip on Lake Michigan, his boat sinks during a storm. Ramsay makes it ashore with the help of a horse and arrives at Three Points, ready and eager for the job at a tannery. Cartou cannot force himself to work under the tannery boss and finds refuge with a farmer and eventually learns to be a fisherman on Lake Michigan.