02233cam a22003013u 4500 6219 UtSlPG 20260610133149.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 The Trespasser, Volume 1 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-08-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger "The Trespasser, Volume 1" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written during the late 19th century, likely inspired by the social and cultural dynamics of that era. The story introduces Gaston Belward, a man navigating the complexities of his heritage and the intersections of his past with the English aristocracy. As he seeks to reclaim his rightful place at Ridley Court, the narrative hints at themes of identity, belonging, and the clash between old-world values and the indomitable spirit of a man shaped by a rugged frontier life. The opening of the novel sets the stage for Gaston's journey from the American wilderness back to England, signaling his return to a heritage steeped in tradition and expectations. In his travels alongside his loyal servant Jacques Brillon, Gaston reflects on his dual lineage and the peculiarities of English society compared to his experiences abroad. The initial chapters showcase his encounters with the local populace, revealing both curiosity and a hint of disdain towards his return. As Gaston arrives at Ridley Court and begins to settle into this unfamiliar world, we see the internal struggles he faces regarding his identity in juxtaposition with the expectations of his aristocratic lineage, setting up a rich narrative of conflict and exploration in the forthcoming chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Canadian fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6219 48241 48241