Project Gutenberg 2021-08-31 Public domain in the USA. 146 Watanna, Onoto 1875 1954 Babcock, Winnifred Eaton Reeve, Winnifred Eaton Eaton, Winnifred Reeve, Winifred Eaton 25020259 His Royal Nibs $aUnited States :$bW. J. Watt & Company,$c1925. Mary Glenn Krause, Larkspur, Ohio State University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "His Royal Nibs" by Onoto Watanna is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of Alberta's ranching country and revolves around an Englishman, affectionately dubbed "Cheerio." He arrives in Canada with high hopes and dreams, aspiring to find a place in this rugged land while contending with the unique challenges of ranch life and the colorful characters who inhabit it, including the fiery Hilda McPherson and her brother Sandy. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the lively ranch atmosphere of O Bar O, where various tramps—mostly war veterans—tread the dusty roads seeking work. Amidst the chaos of a stampede caused by a strange Englishman, who attempts to intervene, we discover Cheerio's character—a blend of amiability and naivety. Throughout the opening chapters, his interactions with the ranch hands and the McPherson siblings unveil a mix of humor and tension, especially in his budding and tumultuous relationship with Hilda, who is both intrigued and contemptuous of him. The vivid descriptions and lively dialogues paint a picture of a vibrant community filled with opportunity, challenges, and the possibility of love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100821843 20210221191806eaton 1925 US Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Ranch life -- Fiction Alberta -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels 362034 2025-06-26T07:50:51.187955 text/html 342234 2024-10-18T15:50:57 text/html 374988 2025-06-26T07:50:56.969912 application/epub+zip 372755 2025-06-26T07:50:52.189961 application/epub+zip 224880 2025-06-26T07:50:51.682932 application/epub+zip 461275 2025-06-26T07:51:00.496904 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 422846 2025-06-26T07:50:56.456922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275014 2022-09-29T18:55:06.890557 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 320294 2025-06-26T07:50:50.556984 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 300343 2024-10-18T15:50:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17279 2025-06-26T07:51:00.630893 application/rdf+xml 23828 2025-06-26T07:50:51.807937 image/jpeg 4156 2025-06-26T07:50:51.744954 image/jpeg 362760 2025-06-26T07:50:51.219975 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