The Tent Dwellers

The Tent Dwellers is a book written by Albert Bigelow Paine that tells the story of a group of men who embark on a fishing trip in the wilderness of Canada. The book is written in a humorous and engaging style, and it provides a detailed account of the adventures and mishaps that the group experiences during their journey.The main characters in the book are a group of men who are avid fishermen and who have decided to spend their summer camping and fishing in the Canadian wilderness. The book follows their journey as they travel by canoe and set up camp in various locations along the way.Throughout the book, Paine provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the Canadian wilderness, as well as the challenges and dangers that the group faces. From battling mosquitoes and black flies to navigating treacherous rapids and dodging grizzly bears, the group must overcome a variety of obstacles in order to achieve their goal of catching the prized trout that inhabit the remote lakes and streams of the region.In addition to its entertaining and informative narrative, The Tent Dwellers is also notable for its historical significance. The book was originally published in 1908, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of outdoor recreation and adventure at the turn of the 20th century. As such, it remains a beloved classic of outdoor literature to this day.1908. Paine wrote fiction, humor, verse and edited several magazines, but his outstanding work was a three-volume biography of Mark Twain, with whom he lived and traveled for four years. His travel books, all widely circulated, included The Car That Went Abroad; The Ship Dwellers; and this volume, The Tent Dwellers. In the Tent Dwellers, Paine describes the fishing/canoeing expedition on the waterways in southwest Nova Scotia, Canada, he made with his friend Eddie and their guides in 1908. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.