Hawtrey's Deputy (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Tale of Survival and Loyalty in the Wilds of Canada

Harold Bindloss (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
676 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406617612-9 (EAN)

Infos

Set against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness, Harold Bindloss's *Hawtrey's Deputy* explores themes of ambition, integrity, and the harsh realities of frontier life. This novel showcases Bindloss's distinctive literary style, which includes vivid descriptions, character-driven narratives, and a keen understanding of the natural world. Richly layered with social commentary, the story delves into the complexities of human relationships, as protagonist John Hawtrey navigates the challenges of being both a land surveyor and a leader in a nascent community, ultimately highlighting the interplay between progress and personal ethics in a rapidly changing society. Harold Bindloss, an early 20th-century British novelist, drew much of his inspiration from his experiences in Canada, where he worked as a land surveyor. His deep familiarity with the landscape and pioneering spirit blends seamlessly into *Hawtrey's Deputy*, reflecting on the struggles and triumphs of individuals in frontier settings. Bindloss's background informs his characters and their moral dilemmas, capturing the essence of Canadian life during a time of burgeoning development. Readers searching for a gripping exploration of human resilience and the complexities of ambition will find *Hawtrey's Deputy* a compelling addition to their literary journey. Through Bindloss's profound storytelling, the novel offers a unique window into the Canadian spirit and the trials that shape it, making it a must-read for those interested in the interplay of human nature and the challenges presented by the wilderness.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2019
• Einführung: Holly Murray
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Holly Murray
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: adventure novels • book by Harold Bindloss • british authors • Canadian wilderness adventure • character-driven plot • Classic Literature • Early 20th-century Canada • English literature • Fiction • gripping atmospheric fiction • historical fiction • historical survival narrative • immersive historical fiction • Literature • loyalty in harsh environments • nature-focused storytelling • novel set in the Wild West • old western novels • Prairie Provinces • ranch manager experiences • untamed wild clash • Western Genre