Ralph Connor

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Ralph Connor


Born
in Glengarry county, Canada west
September 13, 1860

Died
October 31, 1937


University of Toronto educated Charles William Gordon, ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1890. Under the pseudonym Ralph Connor, he published more than thirty novels, including The Man from Glengarry (1901) and Glengarry School Days (1902). These novels made him an internationally best-selling author. ...more

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The Man from Glengarry

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3.58 avg rating — 108 ratings — published 1901 — 157 editions
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Glengarry School Days: A St...

3.28 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1902 — 35 editions
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The Sky Pilot: A Tale of th...

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3.60 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1899 — 133 editions
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Black Rock

3.69 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1898 — 182 editions
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The Foreigner

3.48 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1909 — 134 editions
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The Patrol of the Sun Dance...

3.68 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1914 — 111 editions
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The Doctor

3.62 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1906 — 127 editions
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The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land

3.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1919 — 113 editions
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Corporal Cameron

3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1912 — 40 editions
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The Prospector

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“Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather than to be happy. ”
Ralph Connor
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“It is a good thing to have your minds trained and stored with useful knowledge, but there are better things than that. To learn honour, truth, and right; to be manly and womanly; to be self-controlled and brave and gentle-these are better than all possible stores of learning...”
Ralph Connor, Glengarry School Days: A Story of Early Days in Glengarry

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