A Romany of the Snows, vol. 5 by Gilbert Parker
"A Romany of the Snows, vol. 5" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written during the early 20th century. This volume serves as a continuation of the tales from "Pierre and His People" and delves into the themes of adventure and personal relationships against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness. The story likely encapsulates the struggles and escapades of its characters, focusing particularly on elements of smuggling and romantic pursuits. The narrative
unfolds around the characters of Black Tarboe, a smuggler, and his adventurous daughter Joan, who are embroiled in the quest for a hidden pirate treasure. As they venture on their journey aboard the smuggling vessel Ninety-Nine, they encounter various challenges, including evading customs officers led by the earnest Orvay Lafarge. Alongside the treasure hunt, the story explores Joan's aspirations and her relationship with her father, ultimately portraying a mix of humor, danger, and daring escapades that characterize their life in the North. The plot thickens with unexpected interactions and confrontations, culminating in themes of bravery, loyalty, and the pursuit of love amidst the pursuit of wealth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title |
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 5 Being a Continuation of the Personal Histories of "Pierre and His People" and the Last Existing Records of Pretty Pierre |
| Contents | The cruise of the "Ninety-Nine" -- Romany of the snows -- The plunderer. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 91.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canada, Northern -- Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, Canadian |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6184 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06184-9 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 427 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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