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

About this film

LibriVox recording of Off the Rocks: Stories of the Deep-Sea Fisherfolk of Labrador by Sir Wilfred Grenfell. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. 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 For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (119MB)

Directors & creators

Sir Wilfred Grenfell

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;short stories; Canada; fishermen; Labrador; Newfoundland; sea faring; canadiana; big game fishing; wilfred grenfell

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