pIPaul BunyanI 1925 is a novel by James Stevens. Written from a lifetime of experience as a logger and historian of the logging industry IPaul BunyanI is a masterful take on one of the defining legends of the Pacific Northwest. Combining his own stories with those he heard at logging camps as a young boy Stevens earned a reputation as a leading folklorist of his time whose novels and songs continue to resonate decades after his death. He could whip his weight in wildcats could pull clouds out of the sky or chew up stones or tell the whole world anything Larger than life Paul Bunyan is a logger whose legend began with the Papineau Rebellion of 1837. As a defender of young Queen Victorias right to the forests of Canada Bunyan fought fiercely against French loggers alongside his comrades armed with mattocks axes and hooks. Emerging victorious he settles down to a life in nature building his logging camp and roaming the woods with his trusted blue ox Babe. From his boyhood in the lumber camps of Idaho to his time as a logger in Oregon James Stevens collected the tales of Bunyan from the more experienced men of the woods eventually becoming the foremost expert on one of the Pacific Northwests greatest heroes.pSince our inception in 2020 Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. pWith thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.p