The Nor'Wester
No. of pages 225
Published: 2017
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"The Nor'Wester" by David Starr follows the adventures of a young man named Pierre, who embarks on a journey through the rugged landscapes of North America during the era of the fur trade. As he navigates treacherous terrain and encounters Indigenous tribes, Pierre's quest for fortune and self-discovery leads him to confront the moral complexities of his aspirations. Throughout his travels, he grapples with themes of loyalty, love, and the impact of colonial expansion on native cultures. Ultimately, Pierre must choose between the allure of wealth and the values of humanity and respect for the land he traverses. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 225 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2017 by Ronsdale Press .