Mountain Land (1906)

Mountain Land is a novel written by Robert William Chambers in 1906. The story is set in the Adirondack Mountains of New York and follows the life of a young man named Hugh Dillon. Hugh is a city boy who has grown tired of the fast-paced life and decides to move to the mountains to live a simpler life. He finds work as a lumberjack and falls in love with a local girl named Nancy. However, their relationship is complicated by the arrival of a wealthy and sophisticated woman named Mrs. Weatherby, who also has her sights set on Hugh. As the story unfolds, Hugh must navigate the challenges of living in the wilderness while also dealing with the complexities of love and social status. The novel explores themes of love, class, and the pursuit of a simpler life in the face of modernity. Overall, Mountain Land is a captivating tale of romance and adventure set against the backdrop of the rugged Adirondack Mountains.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.