Project Gutenberg 2005-03-03 Public domain in the USA. 197 Strickland, Samuel 1804 1867 Strickland, Major (Samuel) Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I) E.D. (Tedd) Brien "Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West" by Samuel Strickland is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative details the experiences of the author as an early settler in Canada, exploring the challenges and triumphs of colonization, including farming, social dynamics, and the natural landscape of Canada West. This work likely appeals to readers interested in colonization, early Canadian history, and first-hand narratives of the settler experience. The opening of the book sets the stage for Strickland's adventures, starting with his journey from England to Canada in search of a new life. He vividly describes his voyage across the Atlantic, highlighting the challenges of sea life, encounters with icebergs, and his arrival at Quebec. The importance of colonial life is emphasized, as Strickland reflects on the gradual transition from a pioneer lifestyle to establishing a comfortable home and farm. The preface establishes his motivations for writing the narrative to benefit future emigrants, sharing lessons learned from experiencing the trials of early settlement firsthand. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Ontario -- Description and travel F1001 Text Category: Biographies Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other 436675 2025-08-06T13:12:51.542752 text/html 444491 2021-01-22T17:12:04 text/html 289890 2025-08-06T13:13:00.062697 application/epub+zip 290051 2025-08-06T13:12:55.077716 application/epub+zip 255574 2025-08-06T13:12:53.809719 application/epub+zip 490785 2025-08-06T13:13:04.043687 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470850 2025-08-06T13:12:59.254696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 320993 2022-09-07T20:41:44.620492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411735 2025-08-06T13:12:51.057735 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 411932 2021-01-22T17:20:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18126 2025-08-06T13:13:04.203684 application/rdf+xml 16496 2025-08-06T13:12:54.314722 image/jpeg 3901 2025-08-06T13:12:54.062711 image/jpeg 161624 2021-01-22T17:21:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 166476 2021-01-22T17:21:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 259354 2025-08-06T13:12:51.577752 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