The Trail
The Trail
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
BetaNovel • Fiction
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Travel LiteratureJohn Muir Trail • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Trail by Ethan Gallogly follows a person's transformative journey through the wilderness on a hiking trip along the John Muir Trail. This compelling narrative blends self-discovery, perseverance, and the beauty of nature as the protagonist navigates personal challenges and the majestic landscape, fostering growth and insight in the process.
Adventurous
Contemplative
Inspirational
Serene
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Trail by Ethan Gallogly offers a compelling exploration of self-discovery and nature, delivering vivid descriptions and an engaging narrative. Readers praise the character development and immersive storytelling but note occasional pacing issues. A balance of adventure and reflection, it captivates those drawn to introspective journeys. Suitable for fans of nature-driven tales.
Who Should Read The Trail?
Nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts will enjoy The Trail by Ethan Gallogly. Fans of journeys like Cheryl Strayed's Wild or Bill Bryson’s A Walk in the Woods will appreciate the novel's themes of self-discovery and outdoor exploration. Ideal for readers seeking a transformative, wilderness-centered narrative.
4,753 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
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Travel LiteratureJohn Muir Trail • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
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