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Title: The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell

Note: Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell" by Dillon Wallace is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative focuses on the life and pioneering efforts of Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, who dedicated his life to the healthcare and well-being of the impoverished communities along the Labrador coast. The book not only chronicles Grenfell’s childhood and formative experiences that prepared him for his future endeavors but also hints at the significant impact he would have on the lives of those he served in remote and unforgiving conditions. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Wilfred T. Grenfell's early years, highlighting his fortunate birth and upbringing in Parkgate, England, where he developed a deep love for the sea and adventure. It details his early interests in nature, athletics, and the outdoors, laying the groundwork for a character ready to tackle challenges. As Grenfell transitions from a carefree youth to a responsible young man, the initial chapters showcase the influences in his life that lead him to the medical profession, including a pivotal encounter with a compelling physician that shapes his aspirations. This foundation is critical as it prepares Grenfell for his later service in Labrador, offering a glimpse into the compassionate and adventurous spirit that characterizes his later life's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939

EBook No.: 16809

Published: Oct 7, 2005

Downloads: 79

Language: English

Subject: Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940 -- Juvenile literature

Subject: Physicians -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

Subject: Labrador (N.L.) -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: North America local history: Canada

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-10T05:39:36Z The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell

This edition has images.

Title: The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell

Note: Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by A www.PGDP.net Volunteer, Jeannie Howse and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell" by Dillon Wallace is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative focuses on the life and pioneering efforts of Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, who dedicated his life to the healthcare and well-being of the impoverished communities along the Labrador coast. The book not only chronicles Grenfell’s childhood and formative experiences that prepared him for his future endeavors but also hints at the significant impact he would have on the lives of those he served in remote and unforgiving conditions. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Wilfred T. Grenfell's early years, highlighting his fortunate birth and upbringing in Parkgate, England, where he developed a deep love for the sea and adventure. It details his early interests in nature, athletics, and the outdoors, laying the groundwork for a character ready to tackle challenges. As Grenfell transitions from a carefree youth to a responsible young man, the initial chapters showcase the influences in his life that lead him to the medical profession, including a pivotal encounter with a compelling physician that shapes his aspirations. This foundation is critical as it prepares Grenfell for his later service in Labrador, offering a glimpse into the compassionate and adventurous spirit that characterizes his later life's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939

EBook No.: 16809

Published: Oct 7, 2005

Downloads: 79

Language: English

Subject: Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940 -- Juvenile literature

Subject: Physicians -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

Subject: Labrador (N.L.) -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: North America local history: Canada

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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