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LoC No.: 24016563

Title: A Gentleman of Courage: A Novel of the Wilderness

Note: Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "A Gentleman of Courage: A Novel of the Wilderness" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the Canadian wilderness, centering around Pierre Gourdon and his wife Josette as they navigate the challenges of pioneering life. With a deep love for nature and adventure, Pierre is depicted as a man of faith and determination, seeking to build a new home for his family while facing the inevitable trials of the wilderness. The beginning of the novel portrays a serene July afternoon where Pierre and Josette revel in the beauty of their surroundings, contemplating the settlement of their new home at a place they name Five Fingers. As Pierre’s son, Joe, delights in gathering wild strawberries, the camaraderie with their neighbor Dominique is established, showcasing a sense of community and shared aspirations. The narrative captures their dreams of family and the joys of simple living, as well as an undertone of the wilderness's unpredictability, foreshadowing the struggles they will face in their quest to create a fulfilling life in the wilderness. It's a rich introduction that sets the stage for themes of adventure, family, and the bond between humanity and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927

Illustrator: Stewart, Robert W.

EBook No.: 53885

Published: Jan 4, 2017

Downloads: 78

Language: English

Subject: Western stories

Subject: Wilderness areas -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:53885:2 2017-01-04T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Stewart, Robert W. Curwood, James Oliver en urn:lccn:24016563 1
2024-11-09T23:04:02Z A Gentleman of Courage: A Novel of the Wilderness

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 24016563

Title: A Gentleman of Courage: A Novel of the Wilderness

Note: Reading ease score: 88.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Chris Whitehead, Roger Frank and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from images made available by the
HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Summary: "A Gentleman of Courage: A Novel of the Wilderness" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the Canadian wilderness, centering around Pierre Gourdon and his wife Josette as they navigate the challenges of pioneering life. With a deep love for nature and adventure, Pierre is depicted as a man of faith and determination, seeking to build a new home for his family while facing the inevitable trials of the wilderness. The beginning of the novel portrays a serene July afternoon where Pierre and Josette revel in the beauty of their surroundings, contemplating the settlement of their new home at a place they name Five Fingers. As Pierre’s son, Joe, delights in gathering wild strawberries, the camaraderie with their neighbor Dominique is established, showcasing a sense of community and shared aspirations. The narrative captures their dreams of family and the joys of simple living, as well as an undertone of the wilderness's unpredictability, foreshadowing the struggles they will face in their quest to create a fulfilling life in the wilderness. It's a rich introduction that sets the stage for themes of adventure, family, and the bond between humanity and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927

Illustrator: Stewart, Robert W.

EBook No.: 53885

Published: Jan 4, 2017

Downloads: 78

Language: English

Subject: Western stories

Subject: Wilderness areas -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:53885:3 2017-01-04T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Stewart, Robert W. Curwood, James Oliver en urn:lccn:24016563 1