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Bertrand William Sinclair (1881-1972) was a Canadian novelist known for a series of westerns set in the United States, and also for a series of novels set in his home province of British Columbia. Sinclair was born 9 Jan 1881 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. He was the son of George Bertrand and Robina (Williamson) Sinclair. His name at birth was William Brown Sinclair, but he changed it, adopting his father's middle name as his first name. He emigrated to Canada with his mother in 1889. Among his most famous works are: Raw Gold (1908), The Land of Frozen Suns (1910), North of Fifty-Three (1914),…mehr

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Bertrand William Sinclair (1881-1972) was a Canadian novelist known for a series of westerns set in the United States, and also for a series of novels set in his home province of British Columbia. Sinclair was born 9 Jan 1881 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. He was the son of George Bertrand and Robina (Williamson) Sinclair. His name at birth was William Brown Sinclair, but he changed it, adopting his father's middle name as his first name. He emigrated to Canada with his mother in 1889. Among his most famous works are: Raw Gold (1908), The Land of Frozen Suns (1910), North of Fifty-Three (1914), Big Timber (1916), Burned Bridges (1919), Poor Man's Rock (1920), The Hidden Places (1922), The Inverted Pyramid (1924), Wild West (1926), Gunpowder Lightning (1930) and Down the Dark Alley (1936).
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Bertrand William Sinclair (1881-1972) was a Canadian novelist and playwright known for his engaging stories that often reflect the challenges and experiences of life in the Canadian wilderness. Born in Ontario and later relocating to British Columbia, Sinclair's work frequently explores themes of ambition, survival, and the quest for identity against the backdrop of the rugged landscape. His notable works include ""Poor Man's Rock,"" which delves into the lives of prospectors during the gold rush, and ""The Last of the Plainsmen,"" showcasing his deep appreciation for the natural environment and its impact on human endeavors. Sinclair's writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and strong character development, highlighting the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals in their pursuit of wealth and fulfillment. His legacy endures through his insightful portrayal of the complexities of human nature and the interplay between people and their environment.