Empty Hands

by Arthur Stringer, Nathan West (Introduction)

Arthur Stringer (1874 – 1950) was a Canadian novelist, screenwriter, and poet who later moved to the United States.In Empty Hands, the spoiled only daughter of a wealthy father is banished by her parent away from the bright lights. This young flapper nearly drowns in a canoe, but is saved by one Shomer Grimshaw, a young timber engineer. The two end up on a remote island with only the clothes they are wearing, and must battle the elements to survive.

266 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 14, 2023

About the author

1874-1950

Reviews

[Michael Powers · Rating 5 out of 5]

First time reading this author. At first I was disappointed expecting this to be a book about the outdoors. I almost stopped reading it. But it definitely was. Fantastic book.