Vane of the Timberlands

The story revolves around a young man who inherits a large tract of land from his uncle and must navigate the complexities of managing it while dealing with various characters, including a beautiful woman and a rival claimant to the property. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the challenges of rural life in the late 19th century.

By Harold Bindloss · First published 1908 · Genre: Adventure, Romance, Western · 31 chapters

Contents

• A Friend in Need
• A Breeze of Wind
• An Afternoon Ashore
• A Change of Environment
• The Old Country
• Upon the Heights
• Storm-Stayed
• Lucy Vane
• Chisholm Proves Amenable
• With the Otter Hounds
• Vane Withdraws
• In Vancouver
• A New Project
• Vane Sails North
• The First Misadventure
• The Bush
• Vane Postpones the Search
• Jessy Confers a Favor
• Vane Foresees Trouble
• The Flood
• Vane Yields a Point
• Evelyn Goes for a Sail
• Vane Proves Obdurate
• Jessy Strikes
• The Intercepted Letter
• On the Trail
• The End of the Search
• Carroll Seeks Help
• Jessy's Contrition
• Convincing Testimony
• Vane is Reinstated

More by Harold Bindloss

• The Honour Of His House (1918)
• How They Took The Olga Out, A Story Of The Pacific Sealers (1902)
• The Girl from Keller'S (1908)
• Lister's Great Adventure (1902)
• The Buccaneer Farmer (1904)
• The Lure of the North (1908)
• Alton of Somasco (1903)
• Carmen's Messenger (1905)
• All works by Harold Bindloss