Brothers of Peril: A Story of Old Newfoundland is a historical novel by Theodore Goodridge Roberts, published in 1905. Set in the period following John Cabot's discovery of Newfoundland, it follows the lives of two young Beothic boys, Wolf Slayer and Ouenwa, as they navigate the challenges posed by European encroachment on their land. The novel explores themes of cultural identity and conflict, showcasing the contrasting personalities of the two protagonists—Wolf Slayer's fierce determination and Ouenwa's introspective curiosity about the world beyond their village. This work provides a vivid portrayal of the Beothic people's struggles during a transformative era in their history.
