Mr Norton, an earnest and pious traveller, arrives exhausted at the Dubois House in the backwoods of the Miramichi and is astonished to find a French family of refinement there. Their daughter Adèle, her mother’s memories of the château of Rossillon, the settlers around them and a journey through the wilderness carry the story.
A religious domestic novel and an early literary portrait of New Brunswick, for readers of Victorian Christian fiction. Download the free EPUB.