John Enderby - Parker, Gilbert
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Venture into 17th century Great Britain with Gilbert Parker's "John Enderby," a compelling work of historical and literary fiction. This biographical novel offers a glimpse into a pivotal era in British history. Parker masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the essence of the time, immersing readers in the social and political landscape of the period. "John Enderby" provides a unique lens through which to explore the past, blending historical accuracy with engaging storytelling. A meticulously prepared republication, this edition allows readers to experience the enduring appeal of this…mehr

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Venture into 17th century Great Britain with Gilbert Parker's "John Enderby," a compelling work of historical and literary fiction. This biographical novel offers a glimpse into a pivotal era in British history. Parker masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the essence of the time, immersing readers in the social and political landscape of the period. "John Enderby" provides a unique lens through which to explore the past, blending historical accuracy with engaging storytelling. A meticulously prepared republication, this edition allows readers to experience the enduring appeal of this classic work. Perfect for those interested in historical fiction and the rich tapestry of Great Britain's past. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Gilbert Parker (1862-1932) was a renowned Canadian novelist and politician, known for his vivid storytelling and rich depictions of early Canadian life. Born in Camden East, Ontario, Parker's upbringing in a rural environment deeply influenced his literary work, often reflecting the landscapes and cultural dynamics of Canada. His works often combined elements of romance, adventure, and historical fiction, earning him a significant readership. Some of his notable novels include ""The Seats of the Mighty,"" which is set during the British conquest of Quebec, and ""The Right of Way,"" which explores themes of redemption and identity in the Canadian wilderness. His writing style was characterized by detailed descriptions, strong character development, and an ability to weave historical facts with engaging narratives. Parker's novels were well-received both in Canada and abroad, cementing his reputation as a distinguished author of his time. Parker's contributions to literature and politics were widely recognized. He was knighted in 1902, becoming Sir Gilbert Parker, in recognition of his literary achievements and his service to the British Empire. Despite his success in England, Parker maintained a strong connection to his Canadian roots, and his works continued to celebrate the country's history and culture.