Protector
'Protector' Summary
Wallace Vane, a young Englishman seeking his fortune, leaves his homeland to find a new life in Western Canada. Drawn to the promise of the lumber industry, he travels to the region surrounding Vancouver and Victoria, encountering a world of rugged beauty and perilous challenges. With his trusted friend Carroll by his side, they navigate the dense forests and treacherous terrain, facing dangers both from the unforgiving wilderness and the untrustworthy individuals they encounter. As Vane strives for success in the timber business, he also grapples with the internal conflict of leaving his homeland and finding his place in a foreign world. His journey takes him on a path of discovery, testing his strength, loyalty, and determination as he seeks to build a life for himself and find meaning in his adopted country. "The Protector" is a captivating tale of adventure, ambition, and the enduring bonds of friendship, set against the backdrop of the untamed wilderness of Western Canada.Book Details
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Harold Bindloss
England
Harold Edward Bindloss, a renowned English novelist born on April 6, 1866, left an indelible mark on the literary world with his captivating adventure novels. Throughout his prolific career, Bindloss...
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