Frances Brooke
This charming love story captures the lives of Quebec Cityâ€™s early English-speaking inhabitants, the QuÃ©bÃ©cois, and the Native people, in the decade between Wolfeâ€™s victory on the Plains of Abraham in 1759 and the American War of Independence in the 1770s.,First published in 1769, ,The History of Emily Montague,, which brings the 18th-century novel into a New World context, is rightly called Canadaâ€™s â€“ indeed North Americaâ€™s â€“ first novel.
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The History of Emily Montague