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Title: The Settler
Note: Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Settler" by Herman Whitaker is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores the lives of settlers in the Canadian prairie, focusing on their struggles and triumphs in establishing a home amidst the challenges of a harsh landscape. The story revolves around characters such as Carter, a strong and capable settler, and Morrill, who faces illness while trying to support his sister Helen, highlighting themes of resilience, community conflict, and the complexities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the rich but contentious landscape of the Canadian prairie, where settlers navigate both the physical challenges of farming and the social dynamics of their community. The narrative opens with a vivid description of the setting, showcasing the beauty and harshness of the land through the eyes of Carter, a dedicated worker who is concerned about the welfare of his sick neighbor, Morrill. As Morrill prepares for the arrival of his sister, Helen, who is coming to help him, we see the brewing tensions as neighbors begin to encroach on each other's resources. The scene is set for conflicts and relationships that will unfold as the characters strive to build their lives in a new and often unforgiving environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Whitaker, Herman, 1867-1919
EBook No.: 43450
Published: Sep 14, 2013
Downloads: 196
Language: English
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
Subject: Husband and wife -- Fiction
Subject: Manitoba -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Settler
Note: Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Settler" by Herman Whitaker is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores the lives of settlers in the Canadian prairie, focusing on their struggles and triumphs in establishing a home amidst the challenges of a harsh landscape. The story revolves around characters such as Carter, a strong and capable settler, and Morrill, who faces illness while trying to support his sister Helen, highlighting themes of resilience, community conflict, and the complexities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the rich but contentious landscape of the Canadian prairie, where settlers navigate both the physical challenges of farming and the social dynamics of their community. The narrative opens with a vivid description of the setting, showcasing the beauty and harshness of the land through the eyes of Carter, a dedicated worker who is concerned about the welfare of his sick neighbor, Morrill. As Morrill prepares for the arrival of his sister, Helen, who is coming to help him, we see the brewing tensions as neighbors begin to encroach on each other's resources. The scene is set for conflicts and relationships that will unfold as the characters strive to build their lives in a new and often unforgiving environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Whitaker, Herman, 1867-1919
EBook No.: 43450
Published: Sep 14, 2013
Downloads: 196
Language: English
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
Subject: Husband and wife -- Fiction
Subject: Manitoba -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.