A Little Girl in Old Quebec

A Little Girl in Old Quebec

Amanda M. Douglas

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789374121016
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Mist drifts along the cobbled streets of early Quebec, where ancient stone walls echo with the laughter and secrets of a young girl’s world. In an era when the wilds of New France beckoned with both promise and peril, one spirited heroine navigates the dawn of a settlement shaped by explorers like Samuel de Champlain and the enduring hopes of its first families. Through the eyes of Rose, readers step into the heart of French colonial history, discovering a tapestry of daily life, friendship, and adventure that pulses with the vibrancy and uncertainty of a new land.This captivating historical fiction novel, once lost to time and out of print for decades, is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations, offering an evocative window into a formative period of Canadian historical novels. The narrative weaves together the innocence of juvenile fiction with the layered complexities of young adult literature, making it equally irresistible to curious teens and discerning collectors of classic works. Every page is steeped in the atmosphere of early Quebec settlement, where the rhythms of home, hearth, and untamed wilderness shape the adventures of Rose and those around her.As a work by Amanda M. Douglas, this story stands as a testament to the enduring power of public domain literature, inviting modern readers to rediscover the joys and challenges of life in New France. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously presented for those who cherish the literary heritage of the past. Whether you are drawn by the romance of French colonial history or the universal appeal of coming-of-age tales, this Project Gutenberg eBook revival holds a unique place among Amanda M. Douglas works, bridging generations with its warmth, wit, and historical insight.

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