Description
Old Quebec: The Fortress of New France by Gilbert Parker is a captivating exploration of Quebec’s rich history and cultural heritage during the period of French rule. Published in the early 20th century, Parker’s work serves as both a historical account and a vivid portrayal of life in the fortified city of Quebec. The narrative weaves together detailed descriptions of the architecture, the majestic landscapes, and the vibrant streets, painting a picture of a bygone era where the clash of European powers shaped the New World.Parker’s lush prose captures the essence of Old Quebec, highlighting its strategic importance and the resilience of its inhabitants. The book also delves into the complexities of colonial life, including tensions between French settlers and Indigenous peoples, as well as the impacts of British conquest. With its rich storytelling and historical insights, Old Quebec remains a significant literary piece for those interested in the foundations of Canadian identity and the legacy of New France.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Gilbert Gilbert Parker
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441263275
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 219
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