Wild Geese is a Canadian novel of the historical fiction genre written by the author Martha Ostenso, first published in 1925 by Dodd, Mead and Company.

The novel details characters struggling against victimization to achieve a better life and follow their respective passions.

Although the novel is primarily a realist novel, it does contain naturalist themes, especially in the subject of comparing Canadian wild geese to the progression of time and the inevitability of fate, as well as pathetic fallacy elements.

Lind Archer, a teacher from the city, has come to the Gare farm to stay while she teaches in the nearby school.

As she continues to learn about life in the country, she begins to realize the plight of the family she is staying with.

When the young Mark Jordan, the son of his wife with another man, arrives, he tries even harder to retain control over the family.

With all of his machinations failing around him, Caleb is quickly losing control over his family and consequently, over his farm.

Thorvald Thorvaldson Fusi Aronson lived to the south of the Gare family, his land contained the muskeg which he sold to Caleb.

Anton Klovacz owns a farm that he leaves in the care of Mark Jordan while he goes to Nykerk to see a doctor about his emaciation.