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Wolfville

Wolfville

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General FictionHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 9376399323
ISBN13: 9789376399321
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Dec 1 2025
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.43 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Wolfville presents a vivid portrait of a rugged frontier settlement shaped by isolation, shifting loyalties, and an unpolished but sincere sense of community. The narrative captures the unpredictable rhythms of a mining town where daily life blends hardship with humor, and where residents rely on shared customs to make sense of their environment. The opening scene centers on the town's first funeral, an event that reveals the townspeople's distinctive way of confronting loss while reinforcing their collective identity. Rather than dwelling on individuals, the story emphasizes how the community gathers, prepares, and responds to a moment that tests their bonds, turning a somber occasion into a reflection of their resilience. Through the lens of frontier justice, companionship, and the improvisational nature of life in remote places, the book illustrates how people create meaning in unstable surroundings. The setting becomes a character in itself, highlighting the rough edges of the landscape and the ingenuity required to endure it, ultimately offering a mosaic of experiences that define the broader frontier spirit.

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