Publisher's Synopsis
Laurentian Tales is a collection of short stories written by William Bowman Tucker and published in 1922. The book features a series of tales set in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, Canada, and explores the lives and experiences of the people who live there. The stories range from humorous and lighthearted to serious and thought-provoking, and cover a variety of themes such as love, loss, family, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The characters in the book are diverse and vividly drawn, from the hardworking lumberjacks and farmers to the wealthy landowners and their families. Tucker's writing style is descriptive and engaging, and he brings the rugged beauty of the Laurentians to life with his vivid descriptions of the landscape and its inhabitants. Overall, Laurentian Tales is a charming and insightful collection of stories that provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and culture of a unique region of Canada.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.