Project Gutenberg 2005-01-23 Public domain in the USA. 105 Bindloss, Harold 1866 1945 Dunton, W. Herbert 1878 1936 Dunton, Herbert Dunton, William Herbert Winston of the Prairie E-text prepared by Al Haines "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.) Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Canadian fiction Prairie Provinces -- Fiction PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 611919 2025-07-06T11:03:42.106493 text/html 599913 2020-12-19T06:42:36 text/html 319730 2025-07-06T11:03:47.943464 application/epub+zip 330046 2025-07-06T11:03:42.740407 application/epub+zip 281946 2025-07-06T11:03:42.417425 application/epub+zip 498166 2025-07-06T11:03:52.054413 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477847 2025-07-06T11:03:47.603411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428979 2022-09-07T18:11:41.109062 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 568328 2025-07-06T11:03:40.864462 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 568151 2020-12-19T06:42:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20360 2025-07-06T11:03:52.187378 application/rdf+xml 17359 2025-07-06T11:03:42.497446 image/jpeg 2836 2025-07-06T11:03:42.457444 image/jpeg 305858 2020-12-19T06:42:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 205604 2020-12-19T06:42:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 307353 2025-07-06T11:03:42.159435 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia