The Masters of the Peaks: A Story of the Great North Woods
The Masters of the Peaks, while presenting a complete story in itself is the fourth volume of the French and Indian War Series, of which the predecessors were The Hunters of the Hills, The Shadow of the North, and The Rulers of the Lakes. Robert Lennox, Tayoga, Willet, and all the other important characters of the earlier romances reappear in the present book.
ROBERT LENNOX: A lad of unknown origin
TAYOGA: A young Onondaga warrior
DAVID WILLET: A hunter
RAYMOND LOUIS DE ST. LUC: A brilliant French officer
AUGUSTE DE COURCELLES: A French officer
FRANÇOIS DE JUMONVILLE: A French officer
LOUIS DE GALISSONNIÈRE: A young French officer
JEAN DE MÉZY: A corrupt Frenchman
ARMAND GLANDELET: A young Frenchman
Joseph A. Altsheler
The MASTERS of the PEAKS
A STORY OF THE GREAT NORTH WOODS
1918
FOREWORD
CONTENTS
CHARACTERS IN THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR SERIES
CHARACTERS
CHAPTER I
IN THE DEEP WOODS
CHAPTER II
ON THE RIDGES
CHAPTER III
THE BRAVE DEFENSE
CHAPTER IV
THE GODS AT PLAY
CHAPTER V
TAMING A SPY
CHAPTER VI
PUPILS OF THE BEAR
CHAPTER VII
THE SLEEPING SENTINELS
CHAPTER VIII
BEFORE MONTCALM
CHAPTER IX
THE SIGN OF THE BEAR
CHAPTER X
THE FLIGHT OF THE TWO
CHAPTER XI
THE MYSTIC VOYAGE
CHAPTER XII
THE MARVELOUS TRAILER
CHAPTER XIII
READING THE SIGNS
CHAPTER XIV
ST. LUC'S REVENGE