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Down North On The Labrador

Down North On The Labrador

Grenfell, Wilfred T.

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ISBN10: 1432551566
ISBN13: 9781432551568
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Down North On The Labrador is a non-fiction book written by Wilfred T. Grenfell, a British physician and missionary who worked in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of Grenfell's personal experiences, observations, and reflections on his work and life in Labrador, a remote and rugged region in northeastern Canada.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on different aspects of Grenfell's work and life in Labrador. Some of the topics covered in the book include the harsh living conditions of the Labrador people, their struggles with poverty and disease, Grenfell's efforts to provide medical care and education to the community, and his interactions with the local Inuit population.Throughout the book, Grenfell provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of Labrador, as well as the challenges and dangers of living in such a remote and unforgiving environment. He also shares his personal reflections on the importance of faith, courage, and perseverance in the face of adversity.Overall, Down North On The Labrador is a compelling and insightful account of one man's journey to help a community in need, and a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit.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.

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