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Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- Hunting in the Golden Days (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Hubert Garle
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0332436284
- ISBN 13
- 9780332436289
A humorous frontier of manners, mischief, and high-society chases on the old road
In this lively tale, a bold hunter-natured man named Goodbery grapples with pride, honor, and a succession of comic scrapes. From buckskin halls to the clatter of stagecoaches, the story lightens up a world where wit, courage, and a dash of luck decide who gets the last word.
Two short paragraphs framing value:- Readers encounter vivid snapshots of life on the road, with coachmen, landowners, and sporting friends sharing tall tales, practical jokes, and hard-won lessons. The characters navigate duels, weddings, and social codes with a playful tongue and a sense of old-time adventure.
- The narrative blends humor, memory, and atmosphere, inviting fans of historical sportsmanship and gentlemanly misadventure to enjoy a brisk, character-driven romp through a bygone era.
- A lively cast and sharper-edged humor: a stubborn rival, a fearless coachman, and a cast of friends who add color to every drive.
- A affectionate look at hunting, riding, and social rituals of the day, including weddings, disguises, and the quirks of country life.
- Quick, dramatic scenes that move the plot along with wit and warmth.
- A final reminder of the old days when greeting cards, farm favors, and stagecoach etiquette shaped daily life.
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