A Sister to Evangeline: Being the Story of Yvonne De Lamourie, and How She Went into Exile with the Villagers of Grand Pré
1898
Novels
A Sister to Evangeline, published in 1898 by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, is a historical fiction novel set in 18th-century Nova Scotia. The narrative follows Paul Grande, an Acadian soldier returning to Grand Pré after two years, as he grapples with his memories of Yvonne de Lamourie amid the political tensions between England and France. The novel explores themes of loyalty, love, and the impact of war on personal relationships, featuring characters like the ominous Grûl and the manipulative Black Abbé, who heighten the stakes of Paul's journey.
