The Homesteaders: A Novel of the Canadian West by Robert J. C. Stead
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"The Homesteaders: A Novel of the Canadian West" by Robert J. C. Stead is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows John Harris and his fiancée Mary Allan as they embark on a journey to settle in Manitoba, exploring themes of ambition, love, and the realities of frontier life. As they navigate the challenges of homesteading, their relationship and resolve are put to the test amidst the
untamed wilderness. At the start of the novel, we meet John Harris, a teacher contemplating his future, who yearns to explore the opportunities of homesteading in Manitoba. He has been quietly preparing for this endeavor and is unexpectedly joined by his determined fiancée, Mary, who expresses her desire to share the journey with him. Their transition from the familiar comforts of home to the harsh realities of pioneer life is set against the vibrant backdrop of autumn and the challenges of the Canadian wilderness. As they embark on this new chapter, the couple is portrayed with a mix of excitement and trepidation, foreshadowing the trials they will face in their quest to build a life together in the wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Stead, Robert J. C., 1880-1959 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Homesteaders: A Novel of the Canadian West |
| Credits | Produced by Marlo Dianne |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Farm life -- Manitoba -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28579 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28579-5 |
| Release Date | Apr 20, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 178 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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