The Valley Of Gold: A Tale Of The Saskatchewan (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163608074)

""The Valley of Gold: A Tale of the Saskatchewan"" by David Howarth is a historical fiction novel set in the late 1800s in the Canadian prairies. The story follows the lives of two families, the Stuarts and the McRaes, who are both struggling to make a living in the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Saskatchewan.The Stuarts are a wealthy family from England who have come to Canada to start a new life. They settle in the valley of the Saskatchewan River and begin to build a prosperous farm. However, their success is threatened by the harsh climate and the constant threat of raids by the local Cree Indians.The McRaes, on the other hand, are a poor family of Scottish immigrants who have been living in the valley for generations. They are struggling to survive and are constantly at odds with the Stuarts over land and resources.As tensions between the two families escalate, a new threat emerges in the form of a group of gold prospectors who have come to the valley in search of riches. The Stuarts and the McRaes must put aside their differences and work together to protect their land and their way of life.""The Valley of Gold"" is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and survival in the Canadian wilderness. It is a story of two families who must overcome their differences and band together to face the challenges of an untamed land.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: David Howarth
ISBN-10: 1163608076
ISBN-13: 9781163608074
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 278
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d