The Forest King

The Forest King by Hervey Keyes is set in the 17th century, titled The Forest King or, The Wild Hunter of the Adaca.” It’s a historical adventure that takes place in the Mohawk Valley and follows the life of Mayall, a hunter and trapper. The story weaves through Mayall’s experiences in the valley, which is depicted as a place of natural beauty and serenity, where he feels like the lord of his field.