Harbor Tales Down North (1918)

Harbor Tales Down North is a collection of short stories written by Norman Duncan and published in 1918. The book is set in the small fishing villages of the Canadian Maritimes and tells the tales of the rugged and hardworking people who inhabit them. The stories are filled with colorful characters, including fishermen, sailors, and their families, as well as the occasional outsider who finds themselves drawn into the community. The book explores themes of love, loss, and the struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment.Duncan's writing is vivid and descriptive, bringing the sights, sounds, and smells of the Maritimes to life. He captures the unique dialect and mannerisms of the people who live there, providing a glimpse into a way of life that is rapidly disappearing.Overall, Harbor Tales Down North is a charming and engaging collection of stories that celebrates the resilience and spirit of the people who call the Maritimes home.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.