Project Gutenberg 2006-05-30 Public domain in the USA. 104 Connor, Ralph 1860 1937 Gordon, Charles William Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks Produced by Donald Lainson; David Widger "Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks" by Ralph Connor is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the rugged wilderness of Western Canada during a time when young men are flocking to the area, seeking opportunity amid the challenges of life in lumber camps and mines. The narrative primarily revolves around the experiences of Leslie Graeme and the struggle of the men in the camp as they confront their personal battles with morality and temptation, particularly in the context of redemption and community. The opening of the book introduces readers to a group of men gathered in a lumber camp on Christmas Eve, highlighting the camaraderie and conflicts that define their lives. Leslie Graeme, a charismatic leader among the men, is depicted alongside the narrator as they navigate the dynamics of their relationships and the hardships of life in the wilderness. The camp is filled with anticipation for Christmas festivities, yet underlying tensions hint at the challenges they face from local threats and their own inner demons. As the narrative unfolds, the importance of faith, community, and the quest for redemption emerge as central themes, setting the stage for the struggles that lie ahead in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Canada -- Fiction Selkirk Range -- Fiction Lumber camps -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 394691 394692 2024-10-02T07:18:24.255273 2023-10-02T06:45:50.494199 text/html text/html 415223 2021-03-04T06:00:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 136317 2021-03-04T06:03:11 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 215907 2024-10-02T07:18:32.512956 application/epub+zip 221321 2024-10-02T07:18:27.601964 application/epub+zip 210889 2024-10-02T07:18:26.296088 application/epub+zip 374363 2024-10-02T07:18:36.273932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350136 2024-10-02T07:18:31.707957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306903 2022-09-02T08:47:13.340195 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338407 338384 2024-10-02T07:18:23.403993 2023-10-02T06:45:49.817206 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 338251 2021-03-04T06:02:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 129335 2021-03-04T06:02:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20037 2024-10-02T07:18:36.400936 application/rdf+xml 11324 2024-10-02T07:18:26.859968 image/jpeg 2870 2024-10-02T07:18:26.572972 image/jpeg 209283 2024-10-02T07:18:24.287988 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia