"Reube Dare's Shad Boat: A Tale of the Tide Country" by Charles G. D. Roberts, tells the story of the driven young man, Reube Dare, and his friend Will Carter as they navigate the shad fishing season in the Tide Country. After reuniting with Will after college, Reube's new boat that he built himself, the "Dido", is front-and-center as they begin on their fishing adventure. But the novel looks at a series of natural and human challenges, including a run-in with a runaway bull and the malicious scheme from Mart Gandy, a local rival, and captures the spirit with maritime traditions and interpersonal drama.
Reube Dare's Shad Boat: A Tale of the Tide Country
By Charles G. D. Roberts
In a world of tide and tradition, a young man's dream of shad fishing success is threatened by nature's unpredictability and a bitter rivalry.
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About the AuthorSir Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer. He was one of the first Canadian authors to be internationally known. He published various works on Canadian exploration and natural history, verse, travel books, and fiction."
He continued to be a well-known "man of letters" until his death.
Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer. He was one of the first Canadian authors to be internationally known. He published various works on Canadian exploration and natural history, verse, travel books, and fiction." He continued to be a well-known "man of letters" until his death.
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