02156cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000032001122450034001442640051001783000047002293360026002763370026003023380036003285000031003645080044003955201247004395340045016866530017017316530035017488560042017839990017018256283UtSlPG20260610133150.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aParker, Gilbert,d1862-193214aThe World for Sale, Volume 3. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-08-01  aThis eBook was produced by David Widger  a"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.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLove stories  aNorthwest, Canadian -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6283  c48305d48305