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Journey : a quest for Canadian gold

In an absorbing historical novel, five men who brave the frozen Canadian wilderness during the Klondike gold rush of 1897, risking everything to fulfill their dreams. A highly readable drama filled with the blend of fact and fiction that is Michener's trademark.((Random House--Fiction-Historical).

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  • "Journey : a quest for Canadian gold"@en
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  • "In an absorbing historical novel, five men who brave the frozen Canadian wilderness during the Klondike gold rush of 1897, risking everything to fulfill their dreams. A highly readable drama filled with the blend of fact and fiction that is Michener's trademark.((Random House--Fiction-Historical)."@en
  • "In 1897, four English aristocrats and their Irish servant hazard their lives along with thousands of others in a vain, arduous trek across the Arctic in search of Klondike gold."
  • "In 1897, four English aristocrats and their Irish servant hazard their lives along with thousands of others in a vain, arduous trek across the Arctic in search of Klondike gold."@en
  • "Novel set against the background of the 1897-98 Yukon gold rush. Focuses on a party of three upper-class Englishmen, their leader, Lord Luton and their servant. They travel to Dawson and the Klondike gold fields via Edmonton, the Athabasca, Mackenzie and Peel rivers."
  • "Novel set against the background of the 1897-98 Yukon gold rush. Focuses on a party of three upper-class Englishmen, their leader, Lord Luton and their servant. They travel to Dawson and the Klondike gold fields via Edmonton, the Athabasca, Mackenzie and Peel rivers."@en
  • "Follows the adventures of an Englishman, Lord Evelyn Luton, who convinced four of his countrymen to journey with him to the Canadian gold fields in the 1890s."@en
  • "In 1897, four aristocratic Englishmen and their Irish servant set off for the Klondike gold fields. But their misguided sense of patriotims causes them to scorn the easy path on American territory in favor of a route which passes through British territory, and is by far the most treacherous path."
  • "Follows the adventures of an Englishman, Lord Evelyn Luton, who convinces four of his countrymen to journey with him to the Canadian gold fields in the 1890s."@en
  • "Gold fever swept the world in 1897. The chance for untold riches sent thousands of dreamers from all walks of life on a perilous trek toward their fortunes, failures, or deaths. Here, we are immersed in the searing adventures of four English aristocrats and their Irish servant as they misguidedly haul their dreams across cruel Canadian terrain toward the Klondike gold fields."@en
  • "Five men brave the frozen Canadian wilderness during the Klondike gold rush of 1897, risking everything to fulfill their dreams."
  • "Five men brave the frozen Canadian wilderness during the Klondike gold rush of 1897, risking everything to fulfill their dreams."@en
  • "One of the premier novelists of the twentieth century, James A. Michener captures a frenzied time when sane men and women risked their very lives in a forbidding Arctic land to win a dazzling and elusive prize: Yukon gold. In 1897, gold fever sweeps the world. The promise of untold riches lures thousands of dreamers from all walks of life on a perilous trek toward fortune, failure--or death. Journey is an immersive account of the adventures of four English aristocrats and their Irish servant as they haul across cruel Canadian terrain toward the Klondike gold fields. Vivid and sweeping, featuring the author's probing insights into the follies and grandeur of the human spirit, this is the kind of novel only James Michener could write."
  • "Une retombě d'##Alaska## o ̮Anglais et Canadiens se joignent pour la recherche de l'or dans les anněs 1897-1899. [SDM]."
  • "In 1897 onderneemt een Engelse lord met vier anderen een lange tocht vol ontberingen en tegenspoed naar het gebied rond het Canadese Klondike in de hoop goud te zullen vinden."
  • "A trip into the frozen Canadian Klondike at the turn of the century where Lord Luton leads a gold expedition, braving two endless winters and formidable terrain."@en

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  • "Historical fiction"
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  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
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  • "Fiction"
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  • "Powieść amerykańska"

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  • "Klondike : la ruée vers l'or"
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