Table Of Contents ALTON OF SOMASCO BLAKE'S BURDEN BRANDON OF THE ENGINEERS THE BUCCANEER FARMER CARMEN'S MESSENGER THE CATTLE-BARON'S DAUGHTER THE GIRL FROM KELLER'S THE GOLD TRAIL THE GREATER POWER HAWTREY'S DEPUTY The Intriguers LISTER'S GREAT ADVENTURE THE LONG PORTAGE LORIMER OF THE NORTHWEST THE LURE OF THE NORTH MASTERS OF THE WHEAT-LANDS Partners of the Out-Trail Prescott of Saskatchewan RANCHING FOR SYLVIA Thurston of Orchard Valley Vane of The Timberlands WINSTON OF THE PRAIRIE
Harold Edward Bindloss (1866 - December 30, 1945) was an English novelist who wrote many adventure novels set in western Canada. Mr Bindloss was more than 30 years old before he began writing. Previously he had roamed the world, farming in Canada and working in southern climes as a cargo heaver, a planter, and at other jobs.He was a popular writer. One reviewer writes: A new book by Harold Bindloss is always welcome. He tells a story well indeed, but one likes his books best perhaps for the environment which he knows so well how to sketch. He has written charming stories of the Canadian Northwest and one remembers with pleasure his novels “Prescott of Saskatchewan” and “Winston of the Prairie”In this ebook: The Coast of Adventure, 1915The Secret of the Reef, 1914The Girl From Keller's, Sadie's Conquest, 1917The Gold Trail, 1910
Harold Edward Bindloss (1866-1945) was an English novelist who wrote many adventure novels set in western Canada. Bindloss was born in Liverpool in 1866. He was more than 30 years old before he began writing. Previously he worked as a farmer in Canada and as a cargo heaver, a planter, and at other jobs in southern climes. He returned to London. In 1898, he published his first book, a non-fiction account based on his travels in Africa, called In the Niger Country. This was followed by dozens of novels. He was a popular writer. One reviewer writes: "A new book by Harold Bindloss is always welcome. He tells a story well indeed, but one likes his books best perhaps for the environment which he knows so well how to sketch. He has written charming stories of the Canadian Northwest and one remembers with pleasure his novels Prescott of Saskatchewan and Winston of the Prairie," (Oakland Tribune, 1915). Bindloss' most famous works include: The Gold Trail (1910), Vane of the Timberlands (1911) and Ranching for Sylvia (1912).
A story of the fight for the cattle-ranges of the West. Intense interest is aroused by its pictures of life in the cattle country at that critical moment of transition when the great tracts of land used for grazing were taken up by the incoming homesteaders, with the inevitable result of fierce contest, of passionate emotion on both sides, and of final triumph of the inevitable tendency of the times.
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