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The Fur Country
by
Jules Verne
Table of Contents
PART I
A SOIRÉE AT FORT RELIANCE.
THE HUDSON’S BAY FUR COMPANY.
A SAVANT THAWED.
A FACTORY.
FROM FORT RELIANCE TO FORT ENTERPRISE.
A WAPITI DUEL.
THE ARCTIC CIRCLE.
THE GREAT BEAR LAKE.
A STORM ON THE LAKE.
A RETROSPECT.
ALONG THE COAST.
THE MIDNIGHT SUN.
FORT HOPE.
SOME EXCURSIONS.
FIFTEEN MILES FROM CAPE BATHURST.
TWO SHOTS.
THE APPROACH OF WINTER.
THE POLAR NIGHT.
A NEIGHBOURLY VISIT.
MERCURY FREEZES.
THE LARGE POLAR BEARS.
FIVE MONTHS MORE.
THE ECLIPSE OF THE 18TH JULY 1860.
PART II
A FLOATING FORT.
WHERE ARE WE?
A TOUR OF THE ISLAND.
A NIGHT ENCAMPMENT.
FROM JULY 25TH TO AUGUST 20TH.
TEN DAYS OF TEMPEST
A FIRE AND A CRY.
MRS. PAULINA BARNETT’S EXCURSION.
KALUMAH’S ADVENTURES.
THE KAMTCHATKA CURRENT.
A COMMUNICATION FROM LIEUTENANT HOBSON.
A CHANCE TO BE TRIED.
ACROSS THE ICE-FIELD.
THE WINTER MONTHS.
THE LAST EXPLORING EXPEDITION.
THE BREAK-UP OF THE ICE
THE AVALANCHE.
ALL AT WORK.
BEHRING SEA.
IN THE OFFING.
THE ISLAND BECOMES AN ISLET.
THE FOUR FOLLOWING DAYS.
ON A PIECE OF ICE.
CONCLUSION.