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Set in the Acadian community of Grand-Pré, this novel tells the story of Yvonne de Lamourie and her people, who were forced to leave their homes by the British during the Expulsion of the Acadians in the mid-18th century. Roberts was one of Canada's most celebrated poets and writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a collection of poetry and prose that reflects on the natural world and the human experience. A profound and moving read that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Enter the wild and beautiful world of North American wildlife with this stunningly illustrated book of animal life. From bear cubs and wolves to birds of prey and grazing deer, author Charles G.D. Roberts brings the creatures of the wild to life in all their glory. A must-read for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Earth's Enigmas is a collection of short stories written by Charles George Douglas Roberts and published in 1895. The book contains 10 stories that explore the mysteries and wonders of the natural world. The stories are set in various locations around the world and feature a diverse range of characters, including explorers, scientists, and indigenous people. The stories in Earth's Enigmas are both entertaining and educational, as they provide insights into the natural world and the ways in which humans interact with it. Some of the stories focus on specific animals, such as the polar bear and the kangaroo, while others explore broader themes such as the power of nature and the human desire for discovery. Overall, Earth's Enigmas is a fascinating collection of stories that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural world, exploration, and adventure. The book is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1900. Roberts was the first Canadian to be knighted for his work as a writer. He wrote over 67 works of lyrics and idyls, tales of wildlife and a popular History of Canada. Contents: The Animal Story; The Moonlight Trails; The Lord of the Air; Wild Motherhood; The Homesickness of Kehonka; Savory Meats; The Boy and Hushwing; A Treason of Nature; The Haunter of the Pine Gloom; The Watchers of the Campfire; When Twilight Falls on the Stump Lots; The King of the Mamozekel; and In Panoply of Spears. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
King Of The Mamozekel is a novel written by Charles George Douglas Roberts and first published in 1905. The story is set in the Canadian wilderness and follows the adventures of a young man named David Carrigan, who is sent to a remote trading post to investigate the disappearance of a government agent. As Carrigan delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers that the local Indian tribe, the Mamozekel, are being terrorized by a ruthless and powerful leader named Wolf Tooth, who has taken control of the tribe and is using them to carry out his own nefarious purposes. With the help of a young Mamozekel woman named Nepeese, Carrigan sets out to overthrow Wolf Tooth and restore peace to the tribe. Along the way, he must navigate treacherous terrain, fend off dangerous wildlife, and confront his own inner demons. King Of The Mamozekel is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of power, loyalty, and the clash of cultures in the Canadian wilderness. Roberts' vivid descriptions of the landscape and wildlife, as well as his nuanced portrayal of the Mamozekel people, make this a compelling and engaging read for fans of historical fiction and adventure tales.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Subtitled: Being The Narrative of the Acadian Ranger, Jean de Mer, Seigneur de Briart; and how he crossed the Black Abbe; and of his Adventures in a Strange Fellowship.
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The Lord of the Air is a science fiction novel written by Charles George Douglas Roberts and first published in 1904. The story takes place in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of a young inventor named Philip Marsham. Marsham has created a flying machine that is capable of traveling through the air at incredible speeds and he sets out to explore the world from above.Along the way, Marsham encounters a mysterious figure known as the Lord of the Air, who claims to be the ruler of the skies. The Lord of the Air challenges Marsham to a series of contests to determine who truly rules the skies. As the two engage in a battle of wits and technology, Marsham must also contend with a group of villains who seek to steal his invention for their own nefarious purposes.The Lord of the Air is a thrilling and imaginative tale of adventure, exploration, and technological innovation. Roberts' vivid descriptions of the flying machine and the landscapes it traverses are sure to captivate readers of all ages. The novel also explores themes of power, ambition, and the dangers of unchecked technological progress. Overall, The Lord of the Air is a classic work of early science fiction that remains a must-read for fans of the genre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Songs of the Common Day and Ave!, An Ode for the Shelley Centenary by Charles George Douglas Roberts. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1893 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The Heart That Knows is a novel written by Charles George Douglas Roberts and published in 1906. The story follows the life of a young woman named Janet who is torn between two men: her childhood friend and her fianc�����. Janet must navigate her feelings and emotions as she tries to determine which man she truly loves. Along the way, she discovers the power of her own heart and learns to trust her instincts. The novel is set in the early 20th century and explores themes of love, loyalty, and self-discovery. Roberts' writing is known for its vivid descriptions of nature and the Canadian wilderness, and this novel is no exception. The Heart That Knows is a timeless tale of love and the human spirit that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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