Rand And The Micmacs (1899)

By Jeremiah Simpson Clark

Book Overview

Rand and the Micmacs is a novel written by Jeremiah Simpson Clark and published in 1899. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Rand who finds himself living among the Micmac people in Nova Scotia, Canada. Rand is a white settler who has been taken captive by the Micmacs and forced to live with them. Over time, he learns their language and customs and becomes part of their community. The novel explores themes of cultural identity, prejudice, and the clash of cultures. It also delves into the history of the Micmac people and their struggles against European colonization. As Rand becomes more integrated into Micmac society, he begins to question his own beliefs and values, and ultimately learns to appreciate the unique culture of the people who have taken him in.Overall, Rand and the Micmacs is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the complex relationships between different cultures and the challenges of finding common ground.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: 1165656337
• ISBN13: 9781165656332
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"