Project Gutenberg 2011-12-12 Public domain in the USA. 74 Bindloss, Harold 1866 1945 The Protector Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "The Protector" by Harold Bindloss is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Wallace Vane and his friend Carroll as they navigate life in British Columbia, grappling with natural beauty and personal challenges. Through the journey, Vane encounters a young woman named Kitty Blake, who along with her companions, presents a turning point that tests his character and values. The opening of the book finds Vane and Carroll paddling a canoe down a picturesque inlet, discussing their recent success in locating a valuable mineral mine. Their camaraderie and rugged independence are evident, reflecting their hard-earned prosperity from years of toil in the wilderness. As they approach a settlement, Vane's encounter with Kitty, a distressed performer left behind by her troupe, marks the beginning of a transformative chapter in his life. Vane's willingness to assist Kitty and her mother, along with his introspective nature, hints at deeper themes of compassion and responsibility that will unfold in their evolving relationship as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 500396 500395 2024-11-16T08:50:23.977511 2023-09-16T13:42:21.061496 text/html text/html 492667 2011-12-12T16:17:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 271166 2011-12-12T16:17:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 334712 2024-11-16T08:50:36.561476 application/epub+zip 342883 2024-11-16T08:50:26.539588 application/epub+zip 245115 2024-11-16T08:50:25.137550 application/epub+zip 527840 2024-11-16T08:50:43.553460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 510091 2024-11-16T08:50:35.424512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381177 2022-09-17T13:05:00.264933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464672 464576 2024-11-16T08:50:22.055521 2023-09-16T13:42:19.971499 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 464585 2011-12-12T16:17:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 174552 2011-12-12T16:17:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 464576 2011-12-12T16:17:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 174530 2011-12-12T16:17:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21070 2024-11-16T08:50:43.861413 application/rdf+xml 9634 2024-11-16T08:50:25.693524 image/jpeg 2820 2024-11-16T08:50:25.414523 image/jpeg 324598 2024-11-16T08:50:24.078532 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