
WILD YOUTH
CHAPTER II - "MY NAME IS LOUISE"
CHAPTER III - "I HAVE FOUGHT WITH BEASTS AT EPHESUS"
CHAPTER IV - TWO SIDES TO A BARGAIN
CHAPTER V - ORLANDO HAS AN ADVENTURE
CHAPTER VI - "THINGS MUST HAPPEN"
CHAPTER VII - "THE ZOOLYOGICAL GARDEN"
CHAPTER VIII - THE ORIENTAL WAY OF IT
CHAPTER IX - THE STARS IN THEIR COURSES
ETEXT EDITOR'S BOOKMARKS:
In a remote western settlement where intellect and eccentricity reign, the rhythm of daily life is suddenly disturbed by the arrival of the enigmatic Mr. Mazarine and his strikingly youthful wife. Their entry onto the town’s platform sends a ripple through Askatoon’s tight‑knit community, prompting the resident Young Doctor—still wrestling with his own prejudices and a fierce sense of justice—to take a keen, uneasy interest in the newcomers.
As the Mazarines take possession of the abandoned Tralee ranch, the town’s residents, from the skeptical stable‑keeper to the curious townsfolk, begin to sense hidden motives and unspoken tensions. The story unfolds against a backdrop of rugged prairie scenery and lingering old‑world grudges, inviting listeners to explore the clash of old traditions with fresh, unsettling possibilities—all while the characters navigate the delicate balance between curiosity and caution.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (132K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-08-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1862–1932
A Canadian-born writer who turned the history and folklore of Quebec into bestselling adventure and historical novels, he later became a public figure in Britain as well as a man of letters. His stories are remembered for their dramatic sweep, strong sense of place, and feel for imperial-era politics and romance.
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