The Law of LarionHistorical novel based on the life of an Alaskan Indian chief, who ruled the Yukon regions a hundred years ago. |
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Alaska answered asked began Bernard black powder boat boys brought Bulegin canoe chieftain coast-dwellers command cooked dead death decided Dislen and Tawl drink Durabbin enemies Eskimoes face father fear felt fetch fire firewater foreign forest friends Gana gave gifts girl Gissa-Usch hand happened heard honour hunting Inaluk Ivan journey Kahut Kalmalev Kashevarof Kayar Indians Kidjuk killed knife Kotzebue Kutlok Larion knew Larion sat Larion stood laughed lived looked Lukin Malakof meat messenger never No-Unnegu Nuklukayet Nulato Orlof paddle peace potlasch qanekens quickly realised reindeer river round Russians seen Senahiana sent shouted skins sledge sleep smiled snow soon speak spear spoke Stuwuka Suddenly Tanana Tanana River tent things thought thunder weapon Tjoxwullik told took trade trees turned Tzar Tzar's vodka walked wanted warriors wished woman women words young Yukon Yukon River Zagoskin