Bøger af Ralph Connor

"The Foreigner" is an ancient adventure, romance story book written by Ralph Connor. The novel, which is which takes location within the Canadian barren region inside the latter a part of the 19th century, follows the tale of a younger immigrant on a journey of discovery of oneself and resilience. As an immigrant, the main man or woman faces several hurdles and biases from the community at large, which views him with misunderstanding and animosity as a result of his overseas roots. Despite these problems, he indicates courage, tenacity, and a solid sense of morality as he navigates harsh conditions and faces severa challenges and tribulations. Connor brilliantly explores topics of identity, belonging, and integrating into society using an expertise of the immigrant journey. He gives a brilliant image of existence at the Canadian frontier and the problems confronted via the ones striving to set up themselves in a new land utilizing brilliant facts and vividly evolved characters. At its middle, "The Foreigner" is a story approximately determination, optimism, and the human spirit. It highlights the remodeling electricity of empathy, information, and recognition in overcoming prejudice and bridging cultural divisions.

"Glengarry School Days" is an ancient Historical fiction story book written by Ralph Connor. "Glengarry School Days" explores the social and cultural elements surrounding past due-19th-century Canada, providing wonderful insights into American records and different subjects. "Glengarry School Days" is appeared as a timeless paintings of Canadian literature, loved for its photograph of younger innocence and the unwavering dedication of American subculture. The story of the book makes a speciality of college students' collaborative research and the relationships that unite them in instances of tragedy, happiness, and melancholy. The narrative's vividly drawn personalities and exciting plot make it an engrossing read for readers of each era, particularly for those who've skilled the comedian and tragic events of developing up.

First published in 1909, this novel tells the story of a young carpenter from Nazareth whose life is forever changed when he encounters a prophet by the shores of the Sea of Galilee. As he begins to preach and gather followers, he earns the enmity of both the Roman authorities and the local Jewish community. The Dawn by Galilee is a moving and powerful retelling of the life of Jesus that explores timeless themes of faith, redemption, and sacrifice.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.

First published in 1903, this novel tells the story of a doctor who travels to the Rocky Mountains to provide medical care to settlers. Along the way, he faces a range of challenges, including illness, injury, and conflict with a local mining company. Connor's book is a thrilling adventure story that also offers insights into the history and culture of the American West. 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.

Ralph Connor's moving novel, originally published in 1919, tells the story of a young chaplain serving with Canadian troops in World War I. Through his encounters with soldiers, officers, and civilians, the chaplain confronts the harsh realities of war and learns the value of faith, courage, and compassion. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land is a powerful and timeless testament to the human spirit in times of conflict.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.

The Angel and the Star is a heartwarming Christmas story by Canadian author Ralph Connor. The book tells the story of two young girls who live in a small prairie town and their encounter with an old hermit who brings them a special Christmas gift. Full of hope, faith, and the spirit of the season, The Angel and the Star is a timeless classic that will be treasured by readers of all ages.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.

To Him That Hath is a thrilling tale of love, adventure, and the Wild West. Set in the present day, this is a story about the struggle between good and evil, the power of love, and the importance of honor. Ralph Connor's richly-drawn characters and vivid descriptions will transport you to a world of danger and excitement, where the only thing that matters is survival.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 classic adventure novel by Ralph Connor, a popular author of the early 20th century. The book tells the story of a young man named David who must venture into the Canadian wilderness to rescue his beloved from a dangerous criminal. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters and must overcome numerous obstacles in order to complete his quest. This book is a thrilling and engaging read for fans of adventure and action.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.

Rev. Dr. Charles William Gordon, or Ralph Connor, (September 13, 1860 - October 31, 1937) was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a Church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United churches in Canada. Gordon was also at one time a master at Upper Canada College. He sold more than five million copies of his works in his lifetime, and some of his works are still in print. Gordon was born in Glengarry County, Ontario, the son of Rev. Daniel Gordon (1822-1910) and Mary Robertson Gordon (d. 1890). His father was a Free Church of Scotland Missionary in Upper Canada. The family moved from Glengarry to Harrington, Oxford County, Ontario when he was a youth. Like many other young men in the area, Gordon went to Toronto to study at University of Toronto. He then attended Knox College and graduated with distinction in 1886

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The Sermon is a Sound of Words spoken to the Ear, and prepar'd only for present Meditation, and extends no farther than the strength of Memory can convey it; a Book Printed is a Record; remaining in every Man's Possession, always ready to renew its Acquaintance with his Memory, and always ready to be produc'd as an Authority or Voucher to any Reports he makes out of it, and conveys its Contents for Ages to come, to the Eternity of mortal Time, when the Author is forgotten in his Grave. If a Sermon be ill grounded, if the Preacher imposes upon us, he trespasses on a few; but if a Book Printed obtrudes a Falshood, if a Man tells a Lye in Print, he abuses Mankind, and imposes upon the whole World, he causes our Children to tell Lyes after us, and their Children after them, to the End of the World. This Observation I thought good to make by way of Preface, to let the World know, that when I go about a Work in which I must tell a great many Stories, which may in their own nature seem incredible, and in which I must expect a great part of Mankind will question the Sincerity of the Relator;

The Doctor of Crows Nest is a novel written by Ralph Connor. It is a story about a young doctor named Tom who moves to Crows Nest, a small town in the Canadian prairies, to start his medical practice. Tom is a dedicated and compassionate doctor who quickly becomes popular among the townspeople. However, he soon realizes that the town is plagued by a mysterious illness that is causing people to fall sick and die.As Tom tries to identify the cause of the illness, he faces resistance from some of the town's influential people who are more concerned about their own interests than the well-being of the community. Tom also finds himself drawn to a young woman named Mary, who is the daughter of one of the town's wealthiest families. Despite their different backgrounds, Tom and Mary develop a strong bond, which is tested as they navigate the challenges of the illness outbreak and the social dynamics of the town.The Doctor of Crows Nest is a compelling story about love, sacrifice, and the power of community. It paints a vivid picture of life in a small town in the early 20th century and explores the tensions between progress and tradition, individualism and collective responsibility. With its engaging characters, richly detailed setting, and gripping plot, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and medical dramas.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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A thrilling adventure novel set in the Canadian Rockies, featuring a heroic mountie, a treacherous outlaw, and a beautiful maiden in distress. Packed with action, suspense, and romance, this classic tale of the wilderness has captivated readers for generations.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.

Excerpt from the Book-I could not shake off the impression her words made upon me. "Pretty direct, that," I said to the Pilot as we rode away. "The declaration may be philosophically correct, but it rings uncommonly like a challenge to the Almighty. Throws down the gauntlet, so to speak." But the Pilot only said in a wounded tone, "Don't! How can you?"

The Doctor: A Tale of the Rockies is a novel written by Ralph Connor. It tells the story of a young doctor named Robert Etheridge, who leaves his comfortable life in the city to practice medicine in the rugged Rocky Mountains. The novel explores the challenges and hardships that Etheridge faces as he tries to provide medical care to the people living in the isolated and dangerous terrain of the Rockies. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including cowboys, miners, and Native Americans, who help him learn the ways of the land and the people who call it home. As Etheridge becomes more deeply involved in the lives of those around him, he begins to question his own values and beliefs, and ultimately learns the true meaning of sacrifice, love, and friendship. The Doctor: A Tale of the Rockies is a gripping and inspiring story that captures the spirit of the American West and the resilience of the human spirit.1906. The book begins: There were two ways by which one could get to the Old Stone Mill. One, from the sideroad by a lane which, edged with grassy, flower-decked banks, wound between snake fences, along which straggled irregular clumps of hazel and blue beech, dogwood and thorn bushes, and beyond which stretched on one side fields of grain just heading out this bright June morning, and on the other side a long strip of hay fields of mixed timothy and red clover, generous of color and perfume, which ran along the snake fence till it came to a potato patch which, in turn, led to an orchard where the lane began to drop down to the Mill valley. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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""Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks"" is a novel written by Ralph Connor. It tells the story of David Carrigan, a young man who travels to the rugged Selkirk Mountains in Western Canada in search of adventure and fortune. There, he becomes embroiled in a conflict between two rival logging companies, each vying for control of the valuable timber resources in the area.As he navigates the treacherous terrain and dangerous waters of the Selkirks, David also finds himself caught between two women: the fiery and independent Janet Charteris, and the gentle and kind-hearted Mary Rogers. Along the way, he must confront his own fears and weaknesses, and learn to stand up for what he believes in.Set against the backdrop of the beautiful and unforgiving Canadian wilderness, ""Black Rock"" is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, courage, and the struggle for survival. It is a classic tale of the American West, and a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure novels.1901. The story begins: It was due to a mysterious dispensation of Providence, and a good deal to Leslie Graeme, that I found myself in the heart of the Selkirks for my Christmas Eve as the year 1882 was dying. It had been my plan to spend my Christmas far away in Toronto, with such Bohemian and boon companions as could be found in that cosmopolitan and kindly city. But Leslie Graeme changed all that, for, discovering me in the village of Black Rock, with my traps all packed, waiting for the stage to start for the Landing, thirty miles away, he bore down upon me with resistless force, and I found myself recovering from my surprise only after we had gone in his lumber sleigh some six miles on our way to his camp up in the mountains. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

The Man from Glengarry A Tale of the Ottawa is a novel written by Ralph Connor, set in the late 19th century in Canada. The story follows the life of Ranald Macdonald, a young man who leaves his home in Glengarry, Scotland to start a new life in Canada. He settles in the Ottawa Valley and begins working as a lumberjack, where he quickly becomes known for his strength, courage, and determination.As Ranald becomes more involved in the lumber industry, he finds himself caught up in a bitter rivalry between two logging companies. He also becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two women - one a wealthy socialite and the other a simple farm girl.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. It also delves into the cultural differences between the Scottish immigrants and the French-Canadian locals, and the challenges they face in trying to coexist.Throughout the story, Ranald must navigate the treacherous waters of the lumber industry and the complex relationships between the people around him. Ultimately, he must choose between his loyalty to his friends and his own personal ambitions.The Man from Glengarry A Tale of the Ottawa is a classic tale of adventure and romance, set against the backdrop of Canada's rugged wilderness. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history, culture, and literature.1901. The book begins: The winter had broken early and the Scotch River was running ice-free and full from bank to bank. There was still snow in the woods, and with good sleighing and open rivers every day was golden to the lumbermen who had stuff to get down to the big water. A day gained now might save weeks at a chute farther down, where the rafts would crowd one another and strive for right of way. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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 collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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.

Ralph Connor's second novel, The Sky Pilot, gained him international attention in 1899 and sold more than 1,000,000 copies. The Sky Pilot, like many of his works, was a frontier adventure with strong themes of morality and justice

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.