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Brothers of Peril: A Story of old Newfoundland

By Theodore Goodridge Roberts

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

In old Newfoundland, as their world changes, a strong warrior and a curious grandson must each find their way in a land challenged by foreign settlers.

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2013-12-08
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"Brothers of Peril: A Story of Old Newfoundland" by Theodore Goodridge Roberts concerns the clash between the native Beothic people and European newcomers in Newfoundland after John Cabot's voyage. The novel centers on Wolf Slayer, a young warrior celebrated for killing a large wolf, and Ouenwa, a thoughtful grandson of a chief, who seeks to understand more about everything that exists beyond. Wolf Slayer desires to establish his reputation, while Ouenwa's curiosity sets him apart and generates tension between the pair, representing the wider conflict between tradition and the unknown. The book promises an exciting journey filled with battles, travels, and the quest to maintain their way of life during a period of transformation.

About the Author

George Edwards Theodore Goodridge Roberts was a Canadian novelist and poet. He was the author of thirty-four novels and over one hundred published stories and poems.

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