The Canadians of Old (1864)

Philippe Aubert De Gaspe

The Canadians of Old (1864)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 November 2008
Pages
336
ISBN
9781437316193

The Canadians of Old (1864)

Philippe Aubert De Gaspe

""The Canadians of Old"" is a historical novel written by Philippe Aubert de Gasp?????, originally published in 1864. The story is set in Quebec during the 18th century, and it follows the lives of various French-Canadian families as they navigate the challenges of life in New France. The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the early settlement of Quebec and the struggles of the French colonists against the English and the Iroquois. The second part takes place during the Seven Years' War, and it depicts the conflict between the French and the English for control of North America. Throughout the book, de Gasp????? provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in Quebec during this period, including the customs, traditions, and social structures of the French-Canadian people. The novel is considered a classic of Canadian literature and is widely regarded as one of the most important works of historical fiction in the country's literary canon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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