The Lady of Fort St. John

Language: EnglishPublished: June 19, 2006

Subjects:

Aulnay, Charles de Menou d', 1604?-1650 Fiction La Tour, Charles de Saint-Etienne de, 1593-1666

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - European

Authors:

Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
1847 - 1902

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Set against the backdrop of a turbulent Acadian landscape, "The Lady of Fort St. John" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood explores the fierce struggles for power and identity during a time of colonial conflict. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of loyalty and betrayal, highlighting the complexities of allegiance amid the clash of French and English forces. Readers will encounter vivid depictions of both the physical fortifications and the emotional battlegrounds faced by its characters. Ideal for students and historians alike, this engaging narrative delves into the human experience of war, illuminating the personal stakes behind the broader historical currents. Discover the resilience of those who inhabit this world, where every choice could tip the balance of fate.