Synopses & Reviews
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Synopsis
Short excerpt: Man versus nature?the successive assaults of perishing humanity upon the almost impregnable fortresses of the eternal forests?this was the struggle of Canadian civilization, and its hard-won triumphs were bodied forth in the scattered roofs of these cheap habitations.