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Ralph Connor

    Charles W. Gordon, schrijvend onder het pseudoniem Ralph Connor, was een gevierd auteur wiens productieve oeuvre meer dan dertig romans omvat. Zijn werken verkregen internationale erkenning en vestigden hem als een wereldwijd bestsellerauteur. Gordons literaire ondernemingen concentreerden zich op krachtige thema's en meeslepende verhalen. Zijn vermogen om de geest van zijn tijd en de menselijke ervaring vast te leggen, resoneert nog steeds bij lezers.

    The Angel and the Star
    The Dawn By Galilee, A Story Of The Christ
    The Arm of Gold
    The Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the Ottawa
    Black Rock
    Glengarry Schooldays
    • Glengarry Schooldays

      • 168bladzijden
      • 6 uur lezen
      4,0(1)Tarief

      Set in a small Canadian town, the story follows the adventures of a group of schoolboys at Glengarry School. Through their friendships, rivalries, and mischief, themes of loyalty, courage, and the challenges of growing up are explored. The narrative reflects on the importance of education and the bonds formed during childhood, showcasing the characters' development against a backdrop of community and tradition. With vivid descriptions and heartfelt moments, this tale captures the essence of youth and the lessons learned during formative years.

      Glengarry Schooldays
    • Black Rock

      A Tale of the Selkirks

      • 140bladzijden
      • 5 uur lezen
      3,0(1)Tarief

      Set against the backdrop of the Selkirk Mountains, this classic tale is a significant work in literary history, now preserved for future generations. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped, ensuring clarity and readability, while maintaining the original text and artwork. This effort aims to keep the story alive and accessible, highlighting its importance as a scarce and valuable antique.

      Black Rock
    • Set against the backdrop of Ontario's easternmost county, the story follows Ranald Macdonald, whose character is shaped by his upbringing in a small Presbyterian church. As he ventures into the challenging lumber business, he grapples with his idealism and faith, aiming to honor the values instilled in him by the minister's wife, who serves as a significant influence in his life. The narrative explores themes of personal growth and the struggle between ambition and integrity.

      The Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the Ottawa
    • The Arm of Gold

      • 336bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      2,6(9)Tarief

      "The Arm of Gold" is set in Ravanoke on the Bras d'Or Lakes in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. When some affluent American visitors come to Ravanoke for a fishing holiday, their car gets stuck and some local residents help them out. This novel explores the social, cultural and religious issues facing the community in the dynamic 1920s when modernisation reached deep into small Cape Breton communities.

      The Arm of Gold
    • First published in 1909, this novel tells the story of a young carpenter from Nazareth whose life is forever changed when he encounters a prophet by the shores of the Sea of Galilee. As he begins to preach and gather followers, he earns the enmity of both the Roman authorities and the local Jewish community. The Dawn by Galilee is a moving and powerful retelling of the life of Jesus that explores timeless themes of faith, redemption, and sacrifice.

      The Dawn By Galilee, A Story Of The Christ
    • The Angel and the Star is a heartwarming Christmas story by Canadian author Ralph Connor. The book tells the story of two young girls who live in a small prairie town and their encounter with an old hermit who brings them a special Christmas gift. Full of hope, faith, and the spirit of the season, The Angel and the Star is a timeless classic that will be treasured by readers of all ages.

      The Angel and the Star [by] Ralph Connor
    • This is a classic adventure novel by Ralph Connor, a popular author of the early 20th century. The book tells the story of a young man named David who must venture into the Canadian wilderness to rescue his beloved from a dangerous criminal. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters and must overcome numerous obstacles in order to complete his quest. This book is a thrilling and engaging read for fans of adventure and action.

      Beyond the Marshes
    • The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and format. This edition aims to provide readers with an authentic experience of the text as it was originally intended, maintaining the integrity of the author's voice and style. Ideal for those interested in historical literature or seeking to explore classic writings, this reproduction serves as a valuable resource for both casual readers and scholars alike.

      Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; A Tale of the Macleod Trail