Beyond the Marshes

Ralph Connor, the pen name of Charles William Gordon (September 13, 1860 – October 31, 1937), was a Canadian novelist who became a stalwart in early 20th-century literature. Best known for his impactful fictional works, Gordon adopted his pseudonym to reconcile his religious duties as a minister with his storytelling prowess. Gordon was born in Indian Lands, Glengarry County, Ontario, and grew up ...