"To Him That Hath: A Tale of the West of Today" by Ralph Connor, explores the life of Captain Jack Maitland as he returns home after war. The story focuses on Jack's attempt to settle back into his life in a small Canadian town after the war. As Jack struggles with the memory of war, the novel also looks at the building of friendships and rivalries. A tennis match introduces the key characters and rivalries, like the one between Jack and Rupert Stillwell, all while Frances Amory cheers them on. Annette Perrotte's story becomes important to the town's drama, her ambition adding depth. The novel shows how war impacts relationships and daily life in a close-knit, small town environment.
To Him That Hath: A Tale of the West of Today
By Ralph Connor
After war rocks a small Canadian town, a soldier and a spirited newcomer must navigate rivalries, relationships, and personal demons amidst the lively backdrop of friends and family.
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About the AuthorCharles William Gordon, CMG, also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada.
Charles William Gordon, CMG, also known as Ralph Connor, was a Canadian novelist, using the Connor pen name while maintaining his status as a church leader, first in the Presbyterian and later the United Church in Canada.
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