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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aPocock, Roger,
_d1865-1941
245 1 2 _aA Man in the Open
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-08-13
508 _aProduced by D Alexander, Janet Keller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A Man in the Open" by Roger Pocock is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book appears to explore themes of survival, personal struggle, and the complexities of family life set against the backdrop of the rugged Labrador landscape. The main character is Jesse Smith, who reflects on his childhood and the harsh realities of life in the region as he navigates his relationships with family members, particularly his parents. The opening of the story is centered around Jesse Smith as he recounts memories of his early life in Labrador, focusing on his father’s hard existence as a skilled hunter and the family's challenges. Through Jesse's perspective, readers are introduced to his mother, a woman from a more genteel background whose expectations clash with the harsh realities of life in the wilderness. The narrative captures the emotional weight of loss and familial relationships, as well as Jesse's complex feelings towards his parents, especially regarding his father's untimely death and how it impacted the family dynamics. A sense of nostalgia and a deep appreciation for the untamed wilderness permeate this beginning, setting the stage for Jesse’s forthcoming challenges and adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
700 1 _aBracker, M. Leone,
_d1885-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33423
999 _c74269
_d74269