Though he was born and died in England, Harold Bindloss spent much of his youth traveling the world, and he was particularly enamored of the forests of Canada, where he would later set many of his Western novels. In Alton of Somasco, small-time logger Harry Alton has big plans for his land — and the ambitions and smarts to make his dream a reality. But when a conniving British businessman shows up with some startling news, Alton’s livelihood is suddenly at risk.

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