Adèle Dubois : a story of the lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick by Savage

"Adèle Dubois" by Mrs. William T. Savage is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in the Miramichi Valley, New Brunswick, focusing on the Dubois family, particularly the young girl, Adèle, who holds a unique position in her community. As the narrative progresses, themes of faith, familial ties, and societal dynamics are intricately interwoven, showcasing the challenges faced by the inhabitants of the region. The opening of the novel introduces Mr. Norton, a weary traveler who finds shelter at the Dubois House, a respectable domicile amidst a lawless wilderness. Through his interactions with Adèle and her family, we glimpse the cultural contrasts and complexities within the community, particularly regarding their customs and faith. As Mr. Norton contemplates his mission to bring spirituality to the Moramichi settlers, he recognizes Adèle's spirited influence and unique personality. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of her character, the surrounding environment, and the broader narrative of the struggles faced by those in a remote and often perilous landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Savage, Mary Langdon Bradbury, 1817-1872
Title Adèle Dubois : a story of the lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick
Credits Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Sankar Viswanathan and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Miramichi River Valley (N.B.) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 16207
Release Date
Last Update Dec 11, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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