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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aBindloss, Harold,
_d1866-1945
245 1 0 _aWinston of the Prairie
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-23
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"Winston of the Prairie" by Harold Bindloss is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Rancher Winston, a young English immigrant struggling to survive in the unforgiving Canadian prairie amidst harsh conditions and financial ruin after losing two consecutive harvests. As Winston grapples with the potential foreclosure of his homestead, he navigates the challenges of frontier life while reflecting on his past and the ambitions that brought him to the West. The opening of the narrative introduces us to a bitter night where Winston stands outside, dealing with the brutal cold and his precarious situation. After receiving discouraging letters regarding his financial struggles, he is faced with the harsh reality that he might lose his farm. Despite his pride and stubborn determination, Winston's situation grows increasingly desperate as he interacts with other settlers and reflects on his hardships. The chapter intricately sets the stage for Winston's journey, hinting at the internal and external conflicts he will face, including the potential for transforming encounters and decisions that may define his fate as he chooses to step into a new role entwined with the notorious character Lance Courthorne. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanadian fiction
653 _aPrairie Provinces -- Fiction
700 1 _aDunton, W. Herbert,
_d1878-1936
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14763
999 _c56151
_d56151