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_aParker, Gilbert, _d1862-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Lane That Had No Turning, Volume 4 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lane_that_Had_No_Turning,_and_Other_Tales_Concerning_the_People_of_Pontiac | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-08-01 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aTimes were hard in Pontiac -- Medallion's whim -- The prisoner -- An upset price -- A fragment of lives -- The man that died at Alma -- The Baron of Beaugard -- The tune McGilveray played. | |
| 508 | _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"The Lane That Had No Turning, Volume 4" by Gilbert Parker is a work of fiction likely written in the late 19th century. This volume introduces readers to a series of stories centered around the struggles and resilience of the inhabitants of Pontiac, a community grappling with the aftermath of the Rebellion. Key characters such as the baron, locals like Parpon the dwarf, and the dignified Cure illustrate the interplay of hardship, loyalty, and the human spirit within a historical context. The opening portion of the book paints a vivid picture of the dire conditions faced by the residents of Pontiac after the Rebellion, highlighting their quiet suffering as they endure scarcity and hardship. The narrative introduces the Cure, who grapples with the idea of requesting aid from their church in Quebec to support the community, especially the children. In a poignant turn, the dwarf Parpon volunteers to take the urgent plea for help beyond their borders. His journey to Quebec and the emotional power of his singing draw attention, leading to support for Pontiac's struggle, thus weaving themes of hope, charity, and the profound connections between individuals in times of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aCanadian fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6240 |
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