9780243280698 - Forest Fugitives Classic Reprint by Roberts, Theodore Goodridge (2 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Lost at sea during a journey from Ireland to Trinidad, Mary finds herself alone on the coast of the New Brunswick wilderness. She encounters a shadowy world of politics and intrigue during her stay at her remote estate with her father, a wealthy and influential man. This book offers insights into the lives of British settlers in the early 19th century and sheds light on the era's social dynamics, rife with the trappings of wealth and power, the constraints of societal expectations, and the stark realities of frontier living. The author deftly explores the clash between the old-world traditions of the European elite and the untamed spirit of the Canadian wilderness, opening a window into the little-known history of this intriguing period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.