The Sealed Valley by Hulbert Footner
"The Sealed Valley" by Hulbert Footner is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the rugged backdrop of the Canadian wilderness and introduces readers to the main character, Ralph Cowdray, a young doctor seeking adventure and romance in a region on the brink of development. The plot is set in motion when Ralph encounters Nahnya, a beautiful Indian woman who draws him into a journey
filled with intrigue, personal discovery, and the complexities of human relationships. The opening of the story showcases Ralph's life in Fort Edward, a settlement poised for growth with the arrival of a railway. As Ralph engages in whimsical conversations with his friend Dan about the concept of romance being extinct, he is unexpectedly visited by Nahnya, who seeks his medical help for her mother. Their interaction hints at deeper themes of desire and cultural differences, laying the groundwork for an expedition into the heart of the wilderness, where Ralph hopes to experience the romance he believes is missing from his life. The introduction sets the stage for a tale of adventure and exploration, as Ralph grapples with his feelings for Nahnya and the challenges that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Footner, Hulbert, 1879-1944 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Potts, William Sherman, 1876-1930 |
| Title | The Sealed Valley |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Fiction |
| Subject | Physicians -- Fiction |
| Subject | Canada -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57139 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-57139-3 |
| Release Date | May 12, 2018 |
| Last Update | Oct 27, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 449 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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