The Road To Frontenac (1904)

The Road To Frontenac (1904)

Samuel Merwin

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104326425
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The Road to Frontenac is a historical novel written by Samuel Merwin and published in 1904. The story is set in the late 17th century and follows the journey of two French explorers, Pierre and Jacques, as they venture into the wilderness of North America in search of the mythical city of Frontenac. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including hostile Native American tribes, treacherous terrain, and harsh weather conditions. The novel is a vivid portrayal of the French colonial period in North America and offers insights into the cultural clashes and conflicts that characterized this era. It also explores themes of adventure, exploration, and the human spirit’s resilience in the face of adversity. The Road to Frontenac is a captivating read that will appeal to anyone interested in historical fiction and the early history of North America.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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