02556cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000320012624500270015826400510018530000470023633600260028333700260030933800360033550000310037150802020040252014240060453400450202865300220207365300230209570000400211885600430215899900170220128070UtSlPG20260610133636.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a10026374  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aHarriman, Alice,d1861-192512aA Man of Two Countries 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-02-14  aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, Carla Foust and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive)  a"A Man of Two Countries" by Alice Harriman is a historical novel written in the early 20th century." The narrative centers around Philip Danvers, a young Englishman who joins the North West Mounted Police and navigates the complexities of life on the American frontier. The book explores themes of identity, love, and the cultural clash between British and American characters as Danvers becomes entangled in both personal and social conflicts in a developing region marked by hope and strife.  "The opening of the book introduces readers to Philip Danvers as he embarks on a steamboat journey towards Fort Benton, filled with a mix of anticipation and tension." As he interacts with various passengers, including frontiersmen and fellow recruits, a brawl breaks out, resulting in the near drowning of a child named Winifred, whom Danvers heroically rescues. The tensions between Danvers and a burly trader named Robert Burroughs are established, hinting at future conflicts. Additionally, the narrative sets the stage for the vibrant yet raw landscape of the frontier, where characters grapple with prejudice, ambition, and their personal aspirations amid the melee of emerging nationhood. The introduction shapes an intriguing foundation for Danvers's journey, inviting readers to delve deeper into the unfolding drama across both sides of an increasingly blurred border. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPolitical fiction  aMontana -- Fiction1 aDowling, Colista Murray,d1881-196840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28070  c68979d68979