The Roberts, Theodore Goodridge 1877-1953 creator Bull, Charles Livingston 1874-1932 text utu 2025 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The red feathers: A story of remarkable adventures when the world was young" by Theodore Goodridge Roberts is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in a mythic, prehistoric Newfoundland, the story blends adventure, legend, and elements of indigenous folklore. It follows the Beothic hunter Run-all-day, his family, and magical figures such as Wise-as-a-she-wolf, focusing on a pair of enchanted red feathers and the rivalry between magicians. The narrative combines everyday life, survival, and the supernatural, immersing readers in a world where gods, spirits, and magic are interwoven with clan and family life. The opening of this novel establishes a rich, atmospheric setting in ancient Newfoundland, introducing Run-all-day, his close-knit family, and their seasonal rhythms of hunting, fishing, and preparing for winter. The arrival of the kind but powerful magician Wise-as-a-she-wolf brings magic into their lives in the form of two mysterious red feathers, gifted to Run-all-day's newborn son. As Run-all-day and his family grapple with the implications and dangers of possessing magical objects, ominous threats—especially the villainous magician Bright Robe—arise, fueling conflicts both mundane and supernatural. Early chapters deftly mix daily life and mythic adventure, setting the stage for epic journeys, magical contests, and acts of courage and cunning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2025-05-06 Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Originally published: Boston: The Page Company, 1907 Fantasy fiction Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction Beothuk Indians -- Juvenile fiction PZ Boston: The Page Company, 1907 07026602 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/pst.000001226911 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76039 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/pst.000001226911 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76039 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134747.0 76039