Set in the forests of California in the early 19th century, this novel tells the story of an ambitious lumberman who seeks to exploit the natural resources of the land and the people who live there. Through the eyes of different characters, Sedgwick portrays the conflicts and contradictions of American expansionism, revealing the tragic consequences of greed, prejudice, and violence. With its vivid descriptions and insightful commentary, this book is a classic of American literature and a powerful indictment of environmental destruction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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