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The book follows the adventures of three young boys—Allen, Tom, and Spence—as they embark on a journey through the wilderness of Canada's northern regions. Egerton Ryerson Young, drawing from his own experiences as a missionary and explorer, provides vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape, its native peoples, and the challenges faced by those who ventured into the remote regions of the country during the late 19th century.As the boys journey deeper into the wild, they encounter various obstacles and dangers, including encounters with wild animals, treacherous terrain, and encounters with indigenous peoples. Through their adventures, the boys learn valuable lessons about survival, friendship, and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity."Three Boys in the Wild North Land" is not only an adventure story but also serves as a window into Canadian history and culture during the late 19th century. Egerton Ryerson Young's book captures the spirit of exploration and discovery that characterized Canada's frontier regions during that era.