Lorimer of the Northwest
The novel revolves around a young man who inherits a large estate from a distant relative and must navigate the complexities of his new surroundings. He becomes embroiled in a conflict between rival factions vying for control of the local mining industry, while also developing romantic interests with two women. The story explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the struggle for power in a rapidly changing world.
By Harold Bindloss · First published 1908 · Genre: Adventure, Western, Romance · 33 chapters
Contents
- The First Sowing
- The Church Parade
- "the Land of Promise"
- An Unpleasant Apprenticeship
- A Bid for Fortune
- The First Crop
- Harvest Home
- Held Up
- A Reckoning
- A Forward Policy
- On the Railroad
- The Unexpected
- Advocates of Temperance
- The Hired Teamster
- Under the Shadow of Death
- When the Waters Rose
- The Return
- The Opening of the Line
- A Generous Offer
- The Return to the Prairie
- The Stolen Cattle
- A Race with Time
- On the Gold Trail
- The Brink of Eternity
- Ormond's Last Journey
- The Trial
- The Road to Dakota
- The Recall of Adam Lee
- Concerning the Day Spring Mine
- Carrington Asserts his Authority
- The Deposed Ruler
- The New Ruler of Carrington
- A Bountiful Harvest
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