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  • VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 8
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    VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 8
    GOWAN DAWSON / BERNARD LIGHTMAN / CLAIRE BROCK / MARWA ELSHAKRY / SUJIT SIVASUNDARAM / RALPH O'CONNOR / RO
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ...

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  • VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 5
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    VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 5
    GOWAN DAWSON / BERNARD LIGHTMAN / CLAIRE BROCK / MARWA ELSHAKRY / SUJIT SIVASUNDARAM / RALPH O'CONNOR / RO
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ...

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  • VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 6
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    VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 6
    GOWAN DAWSON / BERNARD LIGHTMAN / CLAIRE BROCK / MARWA ELSHAKRY / SUJIT SIVASUNDARAM / RALPH O'CONNOR / RO
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ...

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  • VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 7
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    VICTORIAN SCIENCE AND LITERATURE, PART II VOL 7
    GOWAN DAWSON / BERNARD LIGHTMAN / CLAIRE BROCK / MARWA ELSHAKRY / SUJIT SIVASUNDARAM / RALPH O'CONNOR / RO
    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ...

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  • JIM CRAIG'S BATTLE FOR BLACK ROCK
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    JIM CRAIG'S BATTLE FOR BLACK ROCK
    RALPH CONNOR
    A courageous minister is out to save the souls of a frontier mining town in this nineteenth century Christian Western novel. The mountain town of Black Rock is a place where hard-living miners find respite from their labors in the fleeting pleasure of the saloon. When Pastor Jim Craig arrives, he brings with him a radically different vision of salvation—one found in the everlas...

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  • CORPORAL CAMERON OF THE NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE A TALE OF THE MACLEOD TRAIL
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    CORPORAL CAMERON OF THE NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE A TALE OF THE MACLEOD TRAIL
    RALPH CONNOR
    When Ralph Connor (Rev. Charles William Gordon) first published "Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police A Tale of the MacLeod Trail" in 1912, he created the first great fictional Mountie hero. He based Allan Cameron on the real-life Sergeant William Fury, who alone faced down a mob in Kicking Horse Pass. His "I'll shoot the first man who takes one more step" became a...

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  • BLACK ROCK A TALE OF THE SELKIRKS
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    BLACK ROCK A TALE OF THE SELKIRKS
    RALPH CONNOR
    "Black Rock - A Tale of the Selkirks." Set in a mining and lumberjack boom town in the 1880s, this literary work centres on a new minister who brings the fight for men s souls to the doors of the seedy saloons and dastardly drug pushers. Plots, fights, and double-crosses abound in the back-and-forth battle played out in the lives of several well-developed characters. (Goodreads...

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  • THE MAJOR
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    THE MAJOR
    RALPH CONNOR
    "The Major" by Ralph Connor is an anthology that invites readers into the captivating world of early 20th-century Canada through a series of engaging stories. The titular story, "The Major," sets the stage with its exploration of duty, honor, and the impacts of World War I on Canadian soil. In "Spring Has Come," the narrative transports us to a serene village where young Lawren...

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  • THE PROSPECTOR A TALE OF THE CROW'S NEST PASS
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    THE PROSPECTOR A TALE OF THE CROW'S NEST PASS
    RALPH CONNOR
    Excerpt: "She remembered that sudden stab at her heart at the old lady's broken words, "He will be going away, lassie," and her cheek flamed hot again. "It is all nonsense," she repeated angrily, and there being no one to contradict her, she said it again with even greater emphasis. But suddenly she sat down, and before long she found herself smiling at the memory of the old la...

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  • THE PATROL OF THE SUN DANCE TRAIL
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    THE PATROL OF THE SUN DANCE TRAIL
    RALPH CONNOR
    It is the 1800s in southern Alberta and the Canadian Royal Mounted Police must confront the threat of a native uprising, and must rely on a dangerous half breed and a retired trooper to quell the unrest. (Goodreads) ...

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  • THE DOCTOR A TALE OF THE ROCKIES
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    THE DOCTOR A TALE OF THE ROCKIES
    RALPH CONNOR
    It is the story of two brothers who vie for the love of the same woman, a competition that nearly destroys the men's friendship but that also leads the narrative into adventures on the frontiers of the Canadian Rockies during the building of the transcontinental railroad. (Goodreads) ...

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  • THE SKY PILOT A TALE OF THE FOOTHILLS
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    THE SKY PILOT A TALE OF THE FOOTHILLS
    RALPH CONNOR
    This story is of the people of the Foothill Country; of those men of adventurous spirit, who left homes of comfort, often of luxury, because of the stirring in them to be and to do some worthy thing; and of those others who, outcast from their kind, sought to find in these valleys, remote and lonely, a spot where they could forget and be forgotten. The story is, too, of how a m...

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  • THE MAN FROM GLENGARRY A TALE OF THE OTTAWA
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    THE MAN FROM GLENGARRY A TALE OF THE OTTAWA
    RALPH CONNOR
    Ranald Macdonald's roots are in the forest of Ontario's easternmost county and his character was forged in the small Presbyterian church near his home. When he leaves to test his idealism and faith in the rough world of the lumber business, he brings pride to the minister's wife who was the model for his life. Met with international acclaim when published in 1901, The Man from ...

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  • THE EARTH ON SHOW
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    THE EARTH ON SHOW
    RALPH O'CONNOR
    At the turn of the nineteenth century, geology—and its claims that the earth had a long and colorful prehuman history—was widely dismissedasdangerous nonsense. But just fifty years later, it was the most celebrated of Victorian sciences. Ralph O’Connor tracks the astonishing growth of geology’s prestige in Britain, exploring how a new geohistory far more alluring than the stand...

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