A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3: Being a Continuation of the Personal Histories of "Pierre and His People" and the Last Existing Records of Pretty Pierre: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3: Being a Continuation of the Personal Histories of "Pierre and His People" and the Last Existing Records of Pretty Pierre: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3: Being a Continuation of the Personal Histories of "Pierre and His People" and the Last Existing Records of Pretty Pierre is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Parker, Gilbert (1862–1932).
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"A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3" by Gilbert Parker is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a larger narrative that continues the personal histories of the characters from "Pierre and His People," exploring themes of companionship, tragedy, and the intersection of social classes through the lives of various characters, including the old man John Rupert and his granddaughter Judith, alongside river-drivers like Jules Brydon. The beginning of this volume introduces readers to the Bridge House, a location steeped in history and previous activity, now home to John Rupert and Judith after they move in following a change in circumstances. As they adapt to their new life, the story unfolds around the river, which acts as a central force, linking the lives of the characters. Notably, a moment of crisis arises when Brydon, a river-boss, bravely saves John Rupert from a treacherous situation in the river, leading to a complex relationship between him and Judith. This gripping opening establishes a setting rich with emotional stakes and a cast of characters navigating love, sacrifice, and social standing against the backdrop of the rugged Canadian wilderness.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Romany of the Snows, vol. 3: Being a Continuation of the Personal Histories of "Pierre and His People" and the Last Existing Records of Pretty Pierre
- Author credits: Parker, Gilbert (1862–1932)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Canada, Northern -- Fiction
- Short stories, Canadian
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
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