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The stone carvers

In the late 19th Century, a Bavarian priest is sent to the wilderness of the New World. The story of this priest, and of the fulfilment of his extraordinary vision, set mainly in a German-settled area of southwestern Ontario from WWI through the Depression era, becomes a beloved one in the village of Shoneval.

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  • "Ordered by an insane King and commanded by God, a Bavarian priest builds a parish in the 1867 North American wilderness. Decades later, Joseph Becker a woodcarver, teaches his blissful grandchild Klara everything he knows. However, Klara's happiness is interrupted when her husband is sent to the front lines of the Great War."
  • "In the late 19th Century, a Bavarian priest is sent to the wilderness of the New World. The story of this priest, and of the fulfilment of his extraordinary vision, set mainly in a German-settled area of southwestern Ontario from WWI through the Depression era, becomes a beloved one in the village of Shoneval."@en
  • "Set in the first half of the twentieth century, this story moves back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean as it follows the paths of immigrants, labourers, and wanderers, all of whom are attempting to leave a record of their lives and to solidify the history of their times."@en
  • "In the late 19th century, a Bavarian priest is sent to the wilderness of the new world. The story of this priest, and of the fulfilment of his extraordinary vision, set mainly in a German-settled area of southwestern Ontario from WWI through the Depression era, becomes a beloved one in the village of Shoneval."@en

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  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "Talking books"@en
  • "Canadian fiction"@en
  • "Canadian fiction"

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  • "The Stone Carvers"
  • "The stone carvers"
  • "The stone carvers"@en