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Off the Rocks: Stories of the Deep-Sea Fisherfolk of Labrador

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William Grenfell was sent to Newfoundland by the Royal National Mission to Deep-Sea Fishermen, an organization which provided medical and spiritual support to North Sea Fisherman. This collection of 16 stories describe the harsh conditions of life in Labrador and the resilience of the people who lived there. - Summary by Jessie Percival (4 hr 21 min)

Chapters

Introduction

4:00

Read by Jessie Percival

Off the Rocks

16:22

Read by John Leloup

"That Bit O' Line"

12:31

Read by John Leloup

Little Prince Pomiuk

20:26

Read by John Leloup

"The Copper Store"

22:19

Read by John Leloup

The Preacher

14:04

Read by John Leloup

When we let our Pilot Go

12:02

Read by John Leloup

"Reported Lost"

16:32

Read by John Leloup

Johnny

14:06

Read by John Leloup

"The Joy of Their Lord"

11:04

Read by John Leloup

Uncle Silas: Fisherman

21:12

Read by czandra

Peter Wright: Mail Carrier

17:58

Read by czandra

Uncle Rube's Net

18:35

Read by John Leloup

Green Pastures

13:54

Read by czandra

She Hath Done What she Could

13:59

Read by Anita Hibbard

Not my Will, but Thine

15:15

Read by John Leloup

How Santa Claus Came to Cape St. Anthony

16:45

Read by czandra