Furious Moose of the Wilderness

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Jim Kjelgaard. Furious Moose of the Wilderness

Furious Moose of the Wilderness

Table of Contents

1. THE FIRST MEETING

2. RUIN FOR CASIMIR

3. PETE MAKES A MOVE

4. THE OUT CABIN

5. ULTIMATUM

6. THE TRIAL OF PETE

7. GOOD-BY TO PETE

8. PETE’S FLING

9. A SPATE OF VISITORS

10. THE TRAVELER’S RETURN

11. MADNESS IN MAGIC LAND

12. BROUGHT HOME

JIM KJELGAARD

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Jim Kjelgaard

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Five minutes down the trail Pete found evidence of what Baldy had smelled. A hurricane that was not a hurricane at all, but a living creature of a mighty strength and evil intent, had descended on a twenty-yard square of the little aspens. Scattered branches, ripped from parent trunks, littered the earth and bore mute testimony to the fury that had raged among them. Broken boughs and trunks showed pitiful wounds, yellow and raw. Pete went forward and knelt to inspect the ground. He whistled.

Pete rose and looked all about. He knew what he faced. The giant bull, searching for a mate and failing to find one, had obviously vented his insane frustration by attacking an entire forest. Doubtless he was a wanderer far from his own home, which could only be some secluded and seldom-visited wilderness area. A bull this size would be famous, if he were known at all. However, he was not necessarily dangerous. The biggest and strongest rutting bull was no match for a man with a rifle in his hands. Still, it was wise to be wary.

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