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"The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy" by Anonymous is a thrilling tale of adventure and resilience set in the rugged wilderness of 19th century Canada. This action-packed novel takes readers on a gripping journey through the life of Donald Morrison, a charismatic outlaw who becomes the embodiment of a Canadian legend.

The story begins with Morrison's humble beginnings, born into a poor family in the bustling city of Montreal. From an early age, it is clear that Morrison possesses a longing for freedom and an insatiable thirst for adventure. As fate would have it, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and betrayal, falsely accused of a crime he did not commit.

What follows is a heart-pounding escape as Morrison takes to the wilderness, determined to clear his name and find redemption. The author skillfully paints a vivid picture of the brutal Canadian frontier, where Morrison must navigate treacherous terrain, evade ruthless pursuers, and survive against all odds. With each page turn, readers are transported into a world where danger lurks at every corner and justice seems elusive.

One of the standout aspects of this book is its well-drawn characters. Donald Morrison is a captivating protagonist, complex yet relatable, whose internal struggles and unwavering determination make him an unforgettable figure. The author deftly explores the themes of honor, loyalty, and identity through Morrison's choices and encounters with various intriguing individuals on his journey.

Additionally, the narrative remains consistently engaging, expertly balancing intense action sequences with introspective moments that delve deeper into Morrison's psyche. The pacing is well-executed, keeping readers invested throughout, and the author's evocative descriptions bring the Canadian wilderness to life, immersing the readers into the untamed beauty of the setting.

Although the book is attributed to an anonymous author, their storytelling prowess shines through admirably. The prose flows smoothly, weaving together elements of adventure, romance, and mystery seamlessly. While the identity of the author may be shrouded in mystery, the quality of their writing is certainly not.

"The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy" is an enthralling historical adventure that will captivate readers with its compelling characters, atmospheric setting, and non-stop action. Whether you are a fan of gripping wilderness tales or eager to discover a hidden gem from Canadian literature, this book is worth seeking out. It is a testament to the timeless appeal of stories that celebrate the indomitable spirit of the human heart, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.

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THE HUNTED OUTLAW

OR

DONALD MORRISON, THE CANADIAN ROB ROY

By Anonymous

"Truth is stranger than Fiction."

PROLOGUE.

Psychology strips the soul and, having laid it bare, confidently classifies every phase of its mentality. It has the spring of every emotion carefully pigeon holed; it puts a mental finger upon every passion; it maps out the soul into tabulated territories of feeling; and probes to the earliest stirrings of motive.

A crime startles the community. The perpetrator is educated, wise, enjoys the respect of his fellows. His position is high: his home is happy: he has no enemies.

Psychology is stunned. The deed is incredible. Of all men, this was the last who could be suspected of mental aberration. The mental diagnosis decreed him healthy. He was a man to grace society, do credit to religion, and leave a fair and honored name behind him.

The tabulation is at fault.

The soul has its conventional pose when the eyes of the street are upon it. Psychology's plummet is too short to reach those depths where motive has its sudden and startling birth.

Life begins with the fairest promise, and ends in darkness.

It is the unexpected that stuns us.

Heredity, environment and temperament lead us into easy calculations of assured repose and strength, and permanency of mental and moral equilibrium... Continue reading book >>




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