Ralph Connor Libros

Set in the early days of Glengarry, this story captures the essence of school life and community during that time. It reflects on the experiences and challenges faced by children, highlighting themes of friendship, growth, and the simplicity of rural life. The narrative provides a nostalgic glimpse into the past, showcasing the values and traditions that shaped the characters' lives. This reprint preserves the original charm and authenticity of the tale, making it a valuable addition for readers interested in historical fiction.

Set against the backdrop of the Selkirk Mountains, the narrative explores the intersection of faith and social issues through the lens of Rev. Dr. Charles William Gordon, who wrote under the penname Ralph Connor. His experiences as a Presbyterian minister inform his critique of missionary attitudes toward Indigenous cultures and the environment. The novel reflects Gordon's advocacy for church reform, which ultimately contributed to the establishment of the United Church of Canada, highlighting his commitment to both spirituality and social justice.

The narrative reflects on the transformation of Glengarry's landscape and its people, emphasizing the enduring qualities of the men who once thrived there. Their fiery passions, courage, and loyalty are underscored by a deep-rooted faith, despite the limitations of their lifestyles. This faith, while shaped by their harsh environment, fostered a sweet and gracious presence among them. The author argues that such men, driven by their beliefs, are essential for nation-building, highlighting that true greatness comes from character and conviction rather than material wealth.

"The Arm of Gold" is set in Ravanoke on the Bras d'Or Lakes in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. When some affluent American visitors come to Ravanoke for a fishing holiday, their car gets stuck and some local residents help them out. This novel explores the social, cultural and religious issues facing the community in the dynamic 1920s when modernisation reached deep into small Cape Breton communities.

First published in 1909, this novel tells the story of a young carpenter from Nazareth whose life is forever changed when he encounters a prophet by the shores of the Sea of Galilee. As he begins to preach and gather followers, he earns the enmity of both the Roman authorities and the local Jewish community. The Dawn by Galilee is a moving and powerful retelling of the life of Jesus that explores timeless themes of faith, redemption, and sacrifice.

The Angel and the Star is a heartwarming Christmas story by Canadian author Ralph Connor. The book tells the story of two young girls who live in a small prairie town and their encounter with an old hermit who brings them a special Christmas gift. Full of hope, faith, and the spirit of the season, The Angel and the Star is a timeless classic that will be treasured by readers of all ages.

This is a classic adventure novel by Ralph Connor, a popular author of the early 20th century. The book tells the story of a young man named David who must venture into the Canadian wilderness to rescue his beloved from a dangerous criminal. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters and must overcome numerous obstacles in order to complete his quest. This book is a thrilling and engaging read for fans of adventure and action.

The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and format. This edition aims to provide readers with an authentic experience of the text as it was originally intended, maintaining the integrity of the author's voice and style. Ideal for those interested in historical literature or seeking to explore classic writings, this reproduction serves as a valuable resource for both casual readers and scholars alike.