<p>In "Duck Lake; or Tales of the Canadian Backwoods," Egerton Ryerson Young presents a captivating tapestry of stories that evoke the rich landscape and culture of Canada's wilderness. Through a series of well-crafted narratives, Young explores the lives of early settlers and Indigenous peoples, interweaving elements of both adventure and poignant reflection. Written in a descriptive, flowing style that captures the rugged beauty of the backwood...