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An Irishman's Luck
Paperback
Historical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781667662695
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Sep 2 2025
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Set against the backdrop of the Canadian prairies, An Irishman's Luck portrays the daily challenges and triumphs of a family striving to build a new life in Manitoba.
Through vivid depictions of harsh weather, farm labor, and community ties, the story captures both the difficulties of pioneer existence and the resilience required to endure them.
Characters wrestle with economic uncertainty, cultural identity, and the personal sacrifices demanded by frontier life. With careful attention to domestic detail and broader social dynamics, the novel provides a rare glimpse into the experiences of settlers who sought opportunity and stability in a land that offered both promise and hardship.
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