Project Gutenberg 2015-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 196 Jones, Susan Morrow 1926 Carleton, S. Milecete, Helen Jones, S. Carleton Carleton-Milecete A Girl of the North: A Story of London and Canada Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and the online Project Gutenberg team "A Girl of the North: A Story of London and Canada" by Helen Milecete is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows George Archer, a talented naturalist who moves from England to Canada, where he marries the local woman Naomi Fontaine and raises their daughter Launa after Naomi's untimely death. The narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the struggles of a young girl growing up in a world full of beauty yet tinged with sadness. At the start of the novel, George Archer is introduced as a man of great enthusiasm, drawn by the allure of the Canadian wilderness and the complexity of its natural life. After marrying Naomi and settling down to raise their daughter Launa in a remote house near the sea, their idyllic life is disrupted by Naomi's death due to pneumonia. The narrative shifts focus to Launa's upbringing, depicting her spirited childhood filled with adventure and her father's love as well as his eventual emotional distance. As Launa matures, the opening chapters set the stage for her exploration of identity, relationships, and the societal expectations she encounters both in Canada and later in London. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en London (England) -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Canada -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Canadians -- England -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 517699 2025-06-19T14:33:54.089009 text/html 498686 2024-10-24T17:21:53 text/html 251655 2025-06-19T14:34:02.982899 application/epub+zip 261664 2025-06-19T14:33:55.905963 application/epub+zip 235981 2025-06-19T14:33:54.976941 application/epub+zip 412167 2025-06-19T14:34:08.310873 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374965 2025-06-19T14:34:02.206951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349498 2022-09-22T07:18:52.507425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 416029 2025-06-19T14:33:52.337001 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 396190 2024-10-24T17:21:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17218 2025-06-19T14:34:08.483929 application/rdf+xml 14327 2025-06-19T14:33:55.093940 image/jpeg 1897 2025-06-19T14:33:55.036982 image/jpeg 242758 2025-06-19T14:33:54.137942 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