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A man scans his past
- Title
- A man scans his past / Maurice Constantin-Weyer ; translated by Slater Brown.
- Author
- Constantin-Weyer, Maurice, 1881-1964.
- Publication
- New York : Macaulay, [1929]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | 3241.415.347.6 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Brown, Slater, 1896-1997
- Description
- 250 pages; 20 cm
- Summary
- A man remembers his life as an adventurer in the vast Canadian spaces, a horse smuggler in the summer and a fur trader in the winter, confronting hostile nature. One summer, he boards with a family of Irish farmers somewhere in Saskatchewan. Hannah, daughter of the house, falls in love with him, although she is already engaged to man named Archer.
- Uniform Title
- Un homme se penche sur son passe English
- Alternative Title
- Un homme se penche sur son passe
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fictional Work
- Fiction.
- Romans.
- Note
- At head of title: Translated by Slater Brown.
- Contents
- The death of the prairie -- Birth of love -- The reveille of autumn -- Barren lands -- Burial and furs -- Home coming -- Birth again -- Death of a stag -- An Indian tells me -- The stream to the cross.
- LCCN
- 29013069
- OCLC
- ocm00833641
- 833641
- SCSB-931318
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library