The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Northwest Territories; Wilderness areas; Women pioneers; Indian women; Fur traders; Fur trade; Northwest, Canadian;
Today this book would be labelled young adult fiction. It's an adventure novel not unlike Karl May's Winnetou, heavy with exaggeratedly stylised language, boasting an uncomplicated plot and characters, and a touch of period-distinctive racism. Not terrible, not great.