# Northern Lights, Volume 1.

Author: Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932

Genre: Category: Short Stories

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6186

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Northern+Lights%2C+Volume+1.+Parker&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

This book, Northern Lights, belongs to an epoch which is a generation later than that in which Pierre and His People moved. The conditions under which Pierre and Shon McGann lived practically ended with the advent of the railway. From that time forwards, with the rise of towns and cities accompanied by an amazing growth of emigration, the whole life lost much of that character of isolation and pathetic loneliness which marked the days of Pierre. When, in 1905, I visited the Far West again after many years, and saw the strange new life with its modern episode, energy, and push, and realised that even the characteristics which marked the period just before the advent, and just after the adv...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/northern-lights-volume-1-6186/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/northern-lights-volume-1-6186/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/northern-lights-volume-1-6186/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/northern-lights-volume-1-6186/chapters/1/index.md)