Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 136 Parker, Gilbert 1862 1932 Parker, Horatio Gilbert Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart. A Romany of the Snows, vol. 1 Being a Continuation of the Personal Histories of "Pierre and His People" and the Last Existing Records of Pretty Pierre Across the jumping sandhills -- A lovely bully -- The filibuster -- The gift of the simple king. This eBook was produced by David Widger "A Romany of the Snows" by Gilbert Parker is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. This work serves as a continuation of Parker's earlier stories about Pierre and his adventures among the rugged landscapes of the Far North, highlighting themes of love, loyalty, and the human spirit against the backdrop of natural beauty and cultural conflict. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Pierre, a half-breed gambler and adventurer, who enjoys reflecting on his past while resisting the pull of impending adventures. The narrative opens with lively dialogue among Pierre and his friends at a Hudson's Bay Company post, establishing a playful camaraderie. Pierre recounts the tale of a girl dressed as a man who rides hard to meet her lover, setting in motion a thrilling adventure as Pierre decides to assist her in reaching her destination and confronting the dangers that follow. This opening hints at deeper explorations of character and emotional stakes, blending humor with the earnestness of human connection against a backdrop of adventure and peril. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 88.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canada, Northern -- Fiction Short stories, Canadian PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 148224 2025-10-03T06:49:33.401690 text/html 148045 2025-01-09T22:10:28.129795 text/html 136164 2025-10-03T06:49:38.750660 application/epub+zip 136659 2025-10-03T06:49:36.085666 application/epub+zip 122304 2025-10-03T06:49:35.025659 application/epub+zip 270266 2025-10-03T06:49:40.718658 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258491 2025-10-03T06:49:38.077668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141454 2022-09-03T10:46:16.318641 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132009 2025-10-03T06:49:33.046695 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 127281 2020-12-29T11:42:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17551 2025-10-03T06:49:40.848633 application/rdf+xml 15595 2025-10-03T06:49:35.511673 image/jpeg 3813 2025-10-03T06:49:35.265683 image/jpeg 51177 2020-12-29T11:42:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 135726 2025-10-03T06:49:33.415671 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