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Protector, The by Harold Bindloss (1866 - 1945)

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Harold Bindloss, while born in England, based most of his novels in western Canada, and The Protector is based primarily in and around Vancouver and Victoria. There is often danger involved in the mining and timber industries north of Vancouver, and there is also danger in the trust given to people who own and operate these mines and timber lands. And finding one's way in locating them can be equally as difficult as well. Wallace Vane and his trusted friend Carroll seemed to encounter these dangers in a seemingly endless journey both for business purposes and for adventure in their search for adequate timber land which they had inadvertently heard of. What is the driving force behind Wallace…

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  1. 1

    28 - Carroll Seeks Help

    Hidden gem

    In The Protector, Chapter 28, Carol sails through a violent night and seeks outside help after leaving the injured Vane with only a few days of provisions.

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  2. 2

    04 - A Change of Environment

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  3. 3

    18 - Jessie Confers a Favour

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  4. 4

    29 - Jessie's Contrition

    This episode is a chapter from the classic novel 'The Protector' by Harold Bindloss, narrated as an audiobook.

    ·26m
  5. 5

    17 - Vane Postpones the Search

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  6. 6

    27 - The End of the Search

    Hidden gem

    In “The End of the Search,” Vane and Carroll reach the burned forest containing Hartley’s spruce and discover that the timber has been reduced largely to charcoal.

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    11 - Vane Withdraws

    Hidden gem

    In “Vane Withdraws,” Vane asks Evelyn to marry him after rescuing Mopsy, but Evelyn says her limited liking cannot withstand the clashes of thought and will she expects in marriage.

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    31 - Vane is Reinstated

    Two men discuss financial ruin after a rescue in the Canadian wilderness.

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  9. 9

    13 - A New Project

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  10. 10

    10 - With the Otter Hounds

    A chapter from Harold Bindloss's novel 'The Protector' where characters join an otter hunt in the Canadian wilderness.

    ·24m
  11. 11

    24 - Jessie Strikes

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  12. 12

    26 - On the Trail

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  13. 13

    30 - Convincing Testimony

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  14. 14

    25 - The Intercepted Letter

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  15. 15

    23 - Vane Proves Obdurate

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  16. 16

    22 - Evelyn Goes for a Sail

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  17. 17

    16 - The Bush

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  18. 18

    20 - The Flood

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  19. 19

    19 - Vane Foresees Trouble

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  20. 20

    01 - A Friend in Need

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  21. 21

    15 - The First Misadventure

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  22. 22

    14 - Vane Sails North

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    09 - Chisolm Proves Amenable

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  24. 24

    05 - The Old Country

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  25. 25

    03 - An Afternoon Ashore

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  26. 26

    02 - A Breeze of Wind

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  27. 27

    06 - Upon the Heights

    ·19m
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    07 - Storm-Stayed

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  29. 29

    08 - Lucy Vane

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  30. 30

    12 - Vane Grows Restless

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    21 - Vane Yields a Point

    Hidden gem

    Vane finds Celia Hartley sewing in a swampy shack while rent is overdue and a doctor says she can only work a few hours daily.

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