The Riverman
Author | : Stewart Edward White |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2019-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4057664616760 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Riverman written by Stewart Edward White and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-29 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The time was the year 1872, and the place a bend in the river above a long pond terminating in a dam. Beyond this dam, and on a flat lower than it, stood a two-story mill structure. Save for a small, stump-dotted clearing, and the road that led from it, all else was forest. Here in the bottom-lands, following the course of the stream, the hardwoods grew dense, their uppermost branches just beginning to spray out in the first green of spring. Farther back, where the higher lands arose from the swamp, could be discerned the graceful frond of white pines and hemlock, and the sturdy tops of Norways and spruce." 'The Riverman' is an adventure novel by Steward E. White. It follows a team of 'river men' working on a river to undam the river, against the wishes of the dam's owner. He is not taking this disruption lying down and the army has been summoned to intervene...