Menotah: A Tale Of The Riel Rebellion (1897)

By Ernest George Henham

Book Overview

Menotah: A Tale of the Riel Rebellion is a historical fiction novel written by Ernest George Henham and published in 1897. The story is set in the late 19th century during the Riel Rebellion, a conflict in western Canada between the Canadian government and M�����tis and First Nations people.The protagonist of the novel is Menotah, a young M�����tis woman who becomes caught up in the rebellion. Menotah is torn between her loyalty to her people and her love for a Canadian soldier named Harold. As the conflict intensifies, Menotah is forced to make difficult choices that will determine the fate of herself and those around her.The novel provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of the Riel Rebellion, including the political and social tensions that led to the conflict, the battles that were fought, and the aftermath of the rebellion. It also explores themes of love, loyalty, and identity in the context of a complex historical event.Overall, Menotah: A Tale of the Riel Rebellion is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on an important moment in Canadian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104193566
• ISBN13: 9781104193560
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"