At The Siege Of Quebec (1897)

At The Siege Of Quebec (1897)

James Otis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
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9781104023669
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At The Siege Of Quebec is a historical novel written by James Otis and published in 1897. The story takes place during the French and Indian War, specifically during the siege of Quebec in 1759. It follows the adventures of a young American soldier named Ben, who joins the British army in hopes of avenging his father’s death at the hands of the French. Ben finds himself caught up in the brutal and bloody siege of Quebec, where he must fight for his life and the lives of his fellow soldiers.Throughout the novel, Otis provides a vivid and detailed account of the siege, including the battles, the strategies used by both sides, and the hardships faced by the soldiers. He also explores the personal relationships and conflicts that arise between the characters, including Ben’s growing attraction to a young French woman named Marie.At The Siege Of Quebec is a gripping historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in North American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French and Indian War, military history, or historical fiction in general.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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