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Title: The Crimson West
Credits: Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Project Gutenberg team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "The Crimson West" by Alex Philip is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Donald McLean, a young man grappling with the fallout from a troubled relationship with his father and his struggles with personal shortcomings, including gambling and drinking. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning Western landscape in Canada, the novel explores themes of self-discovery, redemption, and adventure as Donald embarks on a journey towards empowerment and potential. The opening of the book introduces Donald McLean just after he has been released from jail, where he faced the disappointment of his father, who has distanced himself due to Donald’s reckless behavior. After an encounter with the sheriff, who showed him kindness, Donald feels a mixture of shame and determination as he contemplates his future. He soon meets a friendly Westerner, Jack Gillis, who becomes a supportive ally, encouraging Donald to venture to British Columbia. As Donald navigates the challenges of seeking employment and brushes with danger, he is also profoundly affected by the rich and vibrant world around him, as illustrated through his introspection and encounters with various characters, setting the stage for his transformative journey in the West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Philip, Alex
EBook No.: 65382
Published: May 19, 2021
Downloads: 110
Language: English
Subject: British Columbia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Crimson West
Credits: Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Project Gutenberg team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "The Crimson West" by Alex Philip is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Donald McLean, a young man grappling with the fallout from a troubled relationship with his father and his struggles with personal shortcomings, including gambling and drinking. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning Western landscape in Canada, the novel explores themes of self-discovery, redemption, and adventure as Donald embarks on a journey towards empowerment and potential. The opening of the book introduces Donald McLean just after he has been released from jail, where he faced the disappointment of his father, who has distanced himself due to Donald’s reckless behavior. After an encounter with the sheriff, who showed him kindness, Donald feels a mixture of shame and determination as he contemplates his future. He soon meets a friendly Westerner, Jack Gillis, who becomes a supportive ally, encouraging Donald to venture to British Columbia. As Donald navigates the challenges of seeking employment and brushes with danger, he is also profoundly affected by the rich and vibrant world around him, as illustrated through his introspection and encounters with various characters, setting the stage for his transformative journey in the West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Philip, Alex
EBook No.: 65382
Published: May 19, 2021
Downloads: 110
Language: English
Subject: British Columbia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.