A Gentleman of Courage

After a self-defense killing, Donald McRae goes on the run with his son, Pierre, eventually hiding in the Canadian wilderness. Fearing capture, he sends Pierre to a village near Lake Superior for safety. As Donald evades the law, Pierre grows up, forming friendships and experiencing love, all while longing for his father's return. Set in a late 19th-century French-Canadian village, the novel explores themes of coming-of-age, family, and love, blending suspense and romance with rich descriptions of the era. This edition offers a modern reading experience while preserving Curwood's original narrative.