02156cam a22003133u 4500 6283 UtSlPG 20260610133150.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 The World for Sale, Volume 3. 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 World for Sale, Volume 3" by Gilbert Parker is a historical fiction novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative intertwines the fates of its characters amid themes of loss, love, and the complexities of social and cultural identity, primarily revolving around Fleda Druse and Ingolby, whose lives become intertwined through tragedy and resilience after major life changes. The opening of the book introduces us to Fleda Druse and Ingolby, a blind man recovering from illness. As they converse, the reader senses Fleda's deep emotional connection and maternal instincts toward Ingolby, revealing her desire to protect him and nurture their bond. The narrative reflects on themes of perception, both literal and metaphorical, as Ingolby shares his unique understanding of the world despite his blindness. A complex discussion ensues about life choices and the burdens of ambition, underscoring a poignant tension between Fleda's past as a Gipsy and her present circumstances. As they navigate their past experiences, the bond between them grows while hints of external conflicts, such as Jethro Fawe's influence, begin to loom, setting the stage for a tumultuous journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Love stories Northwest, Canadian -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6283 48305 48305