Miramichi (1865)

By Mrs. William T. Savage

Book Overview

Miramichi (1865) is a historical novel written by William T. Savage. The book is set in the Miramichi region of New Brunswick, Canada, during the mid-19th century. The story follows the lives of several families who are struggling to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The main characters are the MacLeods, a Scottish family who have settled in the area and are trying to make a living through fishing and logging. The novel explores the themes of family, community, and survival in a time of great hardship. It depicts the struggles of the people of Miramichi as they face harsh winters, devastating fires, and economic hardship. The story also delves into the political and social issues of the time, including the tensions between the English and French communities and the role of the government in the lives of the people. Overall, Miramichi (1865) is a gripping and emotional tale of resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in a remote Canadian community during a pivotal time in its 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: 1166596400
• ISBN13: 9781166596408
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"