Doctor Luke of the Labrador
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Duncan, Norman
1871 - 1916
About this book
In the early 20th century, the harsh realities of life in Labrador shaped the lives of its inhabitants. "Doctor Luke of the Labrador" by Norman Duncan immerses readers in this rugged landscape, where the unyielding spirit of the people is tested. Central to the narrative is the character of Doctor Luke, whose dedication to his patients embodies the themes of love and resilience amid adversity. The novel intricately explores the bond between a mother and child, highlighting the challenges faced in a remote setting. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this poignant tale offers a vivid portrayal of human connection against the backdrop of nature’s unforgiving beauty, making it a compelling read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of life in early Canadian society.
