Project Gutenberg 2006-05-30 Public domain in the USA. 150 Connor, Ralph 1860 1937 Gordon, Charles William Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks Produced by Donald Lainson; David Widger "Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks" by Ralph Connor is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the rugged wilderness of Western Canada during a time when young men are flocking to the area, seeking opportunity amid the challenges of life in lumber camps and mines. The narrative primarily revolves around the experiences of Leslie Graeme and the struggle of the men in the camp as they confront their personal battles with morality and temptation, particularly in the context of redemption and community. The opening of the book introduces readers to a group of men gathered in a lumber camp on Christmas Eve, highlighting the camaraderie and conflicts that define their lives. Leslie Graeme, a charismatic leader among the men, is depicted alongside the narrator as they navigate the dynamics of their relationships and the hardships of life in the wilderness. The camp is filled with anticipation for Christmas festivities, yet underlying tensions hint at the challenges they face from local threats and their own inner demons. As the narrative unfolds, the importance of faith, community, and the quest for redemption emerge as central themes, setting the stage for the struggles that lie ahead in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canada -- Fiction Selkirk Range -- Fiction Lumber camps -- Fiction PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 394828 2025-07-02T06:22:21.295741 text/html 415223 2021-03-04T06:00:56 text/html 215987 2025-07-02T06:22:28.619634 application/epub+zip 221304 2025-07-02T06:22:24.216685 application/epub+zip 210871 2025-07-02T06:22:23.028706 application/epub+zip 374353 2025-07-02T06:22:31.996661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350136 2025-07-02T06:22:27.900668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306903 2022-09-02T08:47:13.340195 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338407 2025-07-02T06:22:20.628727 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 338251 2021-03-04T06:02:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19028 2025-07-02T06:22:32.129628 application/rdf+xml 11324 2025-07-02T06:22:23.538725 image/jpeg 2870 2025-07-02T06:22:23.281684 image/jpeg 129335 2021-03-04T06:02:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 136317 2021-03-04T06:03:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 209332 2025-07-02T06:22:21.325670 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