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Emily's Quest by Lucy Maud Montgomery, #65
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Shelves:
bildungsroman,
twentieth-century,
canadian,
cl-lifetime,
manitoba,
war,
family,
fathers-and-sons,
cl-2013,
2013
The latest of the prairie settler novels of the mid-1920s, but with such a focus on new machinery and the far-away background noise of the First World War, it seems a tad more modern than Wild Geese or Settlers of the Marsh. Gander and his family live in a rural settlement, but generally an established one. However, hints of how recent the establishment really is comes in the form of the makeshift nature of the Stake household--Jackson Stake would rather buy new binders or tractors or even cars
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