The Bastonnais (eBook)

Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76

John Lespérance (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
303 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406621198-1 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Bastonnais," John Lespérance weaves a compelling tapestry of human experience against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical landscape. The narrative unfolds within the regions of Bastonnais, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and the struggle for belonging through richly drawn characters. Lespérance employs a lyrical prose style that resonates with emotional depth, interspersed with vivid imagery that captures both the beauty and harshness of the environment. By situating the story within a specific socio-political context, he not only pays homage to the complexities of heritage but also invites readers into a nuanced conversation on the implications of cultural intersectionality. John Lespérance is an author whose multifaceted background deeply informs his literary voice. Raised in a multicultural milieu, he draws from his lived experiences to deftly interrogate the intersection of personal and communal narratives. His academic pursuits in history and literature further amplify his storytelling, allowing him to craft narratives that are not only engaging but also enlightening, spotlighting social truths often left obscured by conventional discourse. Readers seeking an evocative exploration of identity and place will find "The Bastonnais" to be an essential addition to their literary collection. Lespérance's ability to intertwine personal journeys with broader social realities challenges us to reflect on our own connections to history. This book promises to engage readers' minds and hearts, making it a recommended read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of cultural narratives.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 1775-1776 • 18th century conflict • 18th century Literature • American History • American Literature • Bastonnais militia • canadian authors • Canadian Invasion • Canadian literature • captivating storytelling • Character struggles • Colonial Literature • detailed prose • Fiction • French-Canadian history • french indian war • French Literature • historical fiction • historical narrative • Immersive Reading Experience • literary classics • military history • novella • Quebecois authors