The Foreigner: The Tale of Saskatchewan

Connor, Ralph

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1909

About this Item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. Hardcover Book in Good Condition in bright red cloth with gilt titles, blind-stamped embossed figures on front. Clean and unmarked, spine lightly sunned, spine heel and lower corners lightly scuffed, faint wear to other extremities. Tight and solid sewn binding. Pages quite clean, no markings of any kind. Ralph Connor is the pen name for Canadian Rev. Dr. Charles William Gordon, 1860-1937, who wrote under the pen name and was Presbyterian Church leader. A popular writer of his day, he wrote adventurous melodrama, often with religious messages, with characters dramatizing the conflict between good and evil, in frontier settings. This is the tale of the experiences of a foreigner in Saskatchewan in the early 1900s. "--it would be our wisdom to grip these peoples to us with living hooks of justice and charity till all lines of national cleavage disappear---". in the Preface. 384 pages. 5.2 x 7.5 inches. 1909, Hodder & Stoughton, New York, New York, USA.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Foreigner: The Tale of Saskatchewan
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Publication Date: 1909
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Canadian Literature, Short Stories, Memoirs