“I would often be a coward, but for the shame of it.”
Quote by Ralph Connor
Work
Black Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks
This book delves into the lives and challenges faced by the Selkirks, a family living in a remote and wild environment. more
Author
Ralph Connor
Ralph Connor was a 19th-century Canadian novelist known for his historical novels and adventure stories. His works, often set in the Canadian West, were highly popular with readers. more
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