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A Labrador Doctor
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Adrift on an Ice-Pan
In "Adrift on an Ice-Pan," Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell offers a gripping narrative of survival and exploration in the harsh Arctic environment. This memoir details his experiences as a medical missionary and adventurer among the Inuit communities of Newfoundland and Labrador during the early 20th century. Grenfell's prose is imbued with vivid imagery and a lyrical quality, painting both the stark beauty of the Arctic landscape and the resilience of its inhabitants. The book operates at the intersection of adventure and a sociocultural study, reflecting the challenges and triumphs of life in extreme conditions while also critiquing colonial attitudes of the time. Born in 1865 in England, Gr...
A Labrador Doctor
This is the autobiography of Sir Wilfred Grenfell, who came to Labrador as a missionary doctor and decided to stay there, becoming a great benefactor of the place and her people. In the book, Grenfell describes the way of life in Labrador, many of his experiences there as a doctor and a champion of both children and education, and the different people who had given funds, time, and effort to improve life in Labrador and northern Newfoundland. Woven into his story is the underlying theme of how so much good can come from volunteering, not only for those receiving the help, but also for those who give it. This was typical of Grenfell, who never tired of using whatever means at his disposal to make life better for the people of Labrador.
A Labrador Doctor
Autobiography of Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D., Labrador's famous missionary doctor.
Forty Years for Labrador
In "Forty Years for Labrador," Wilfred T. Grenfell chronicles his remarkable journey as a medical missionary in the rugged and remote regions of Labrador, Canada, spanning four decades. This autobiographical account marries vivid narrative style with poignant observation, immersing the reader in Grenfell's experiences as he navigates the physical and cultural landscapes of a community often overlooked by the broader society. His prose captures the stark beauty and harsh realities of life in this frigid terrain, while also revealing the challenges and triumphs encountered through the establishment of healthcare facilities and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of the indigenous peoples ...
A Labrador Doctor
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A Labrador Doctor
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A Man's Faith
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Labrador Days
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A Labrador Doctor; The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell ... - Scholar's Choice Edition
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