The History Of Emily Montague V2 (1777)

Set in mid-18th century Quebec City, the narrative centers on Emily Montague, a British expatriate captivated by her new surroundings. The plot unfolds as Emily navigates the complexities of love and cultural tensions, particularly in her romance with Valcour, a French-Canadian. The novel features a rich ensemble of characters, showcasing the interactions between British, French-Canadian, and Indigenous communities, shedding light on the era's social dynamics and cultural misunderstandings. This historical work offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal time in Canadian history.