02332cam a22003253u 4500 23250 UtSlPG 20260610133531.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902 The Skeleton On Round Island : From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-10-30 Produced by David Widger "The Skeleton On Round Island" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a novel written in the late 19th century. This captivating story unfolds against the backdrop of Lake Huron and explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggles of life in the wilderness. The narrative invites readers to immerse themselves in the experiences of the protagonist as they navigate both the physical and emotional challenges they face in a remote environment. The story follows Ignace Pelott, a sturdy quarter-breed man, as he sets out to transport Mamselle Rosalin across the treacherous ice to Cheboygan. As they venture across Round Island, they encounter not only the danger of the melting ice but also an unexpected presence—a skeleton that appears to be warning them. Stranded on the island due to the cracking ice, Ignace and Rosalin must confront their fears and vulnerabilities. As they camp together, their relationship deepens, revealing Ignace's long-held love for Rosalin. Their ordeal forces them to confront societal expectations and personal desires, culminating in a pivotal moment of intimacy that shapes their future together. The novel combines elements of adventure and romance, illustrating the impact of circumstance on human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction Michigan -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23250 64302 64302