The Channel ShoreSelected for Nova Scotia's 150 Books of Influence! Charles Bruce's classic novel tells the story of the people of 'the shore', a small fictional rural community along the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia which closely resembles Bruce's childhood home on Chedabucto Bay. He weaves a moving and well-grounded account of rural life &;— the opportunities, relationships and conflicts in the community in the aftermath of the First World War. |
Contents
19191945 | 1 |
Part One | 7 |
Chapter 1 | 8 |
Chapter 2 | 23 |
Chapter 3 | 34 |
Chapter 4 | 47 |
Chapter 5 | 56 |
Chapter 6 | 64 |
Chapter 21 | 182 |
Chapter 22 | 195 |
Chapter 23 | 213 |
Chapter 24 | 223 |
Chapter 25 | 231 |
Chapter 26 | 253 |
Chapter 27 | 263 |
1946 | 270 |
Chapter 7 | 67 |
Chapter 8 | 77 |
Chapter 9 | 84 |
Chapter 10 | 93 |
Chapter 11 | 101 |
Chapter 12 | 110 |
Chapter 13 | 116 |
Chapter 14 | 120 |
Chapter 15 | 125 |
Chapter 16 | 130 |
Chapter 17 | 139 |
Chapter 18 | 149 |
Chapter 19 | 154 |
Chapter 20 | 161 |
Chapter 21 | 167 |
Chapter 22 | 171 |
1945 | 175 |
Part Two | 181 |
Part Three | 275 |
Chapter 31 | 276 |
Chapter 32 | 286 |
Chapter 33 | 292 |
Chapter 34 | 299 |
Chapter 35 | 306 |
Chapter 36 | 319 |
Chapter 37 | 326 |
Chapter 38 | 329 |
Chapter 39 | 335 |
Chapter 310 | 347 |
Chapter 311 | 358 |
Chapter 312 | 364 |
Chapter 313 | 368 |
Chapter 314 | 372 |
Chapter 315 | 390 |
1946 | 393 |
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