Marguerite De Roberval: A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier
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Authors:
- Marquis, Thomas Guthrie
1864 - 1936
About this book
In an era marked by the fervor of French exploration, "Marguerite De Roberval: A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier" by T. G. Marquis immerses readers in the complex dynamics of ambition and love. Set against the backdrop of Jacques Cartier's voyages, this historical novel explores themes of loyalty and sacrifice, as Marguerite navigates the treacherous waters of colonial aspirations and personal desires. With vivid depictions of the challenges faced by early settlers, the narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the harsh realities of life in the New World. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a rich tapestry of 16th-century life, inviting civic activists and history enthusiasts to reflect on the enduring impact of exploration.
