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Journey to the rugged shores of Newfoundland with William Grenfell, sent by the Royal National Mission to Deep-Sea Fishermen to provide vital medical and spiritual support to the resilient North Sea fishermen. This captivating collection of 16 stories offers a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities of life in Labrador and the indomitable spirit of its people. - Summary by Jessie Percival

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Labrador Sea, where the lives of fishermen unfold against a backdrop of rugged beauty and relentless challenges. Wilfred Grenfell, a dedicated doctor, missionary, and adventurer, captures the spirit of resilience, bravery, and the deep connection to the sea that defines the people of Labrador. Navigate through icy waters and face stormy weather, where each day is a testament to survival and community. Celebrate the rich history and culture of this remote region, as this book stands as a powerful tribute to human endurance in the face of ...

Journey with the author as he shares his gripping tale of survival, trapped on a tiny, drifting piece of ice after a dog sled mishap on the frozen expanses of Newfoundlands Northern Peninsula. This autobiographical tale is a testament to human resilience against the harsh forces of nature. (Summary by Sean Michael Hogan)