The Plowshare and the Sword: A Tale of Old Quebec
1920
The Plowshare and the Sword: A Tale of Old Quebec is a historical novel by John Trevena, first published in 1920. Set in 1637 during the early colonial period of Quebec, it explores the tensions between European settlers and indigenous peoples through the character of Abbé La Salle, a martial priest navigating warfare and diplomacy. The novel highlights themes of ambition, cultural conflict, and the complexities of early Canadian history, making it a significant work in the genre of historical fiction.
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