Project Gutenberg 2011-04-12 Public domain in the USA. 65 Marmette, Joseph 1844 1895 Lépine, Placide Lepine, Placide François de Bienville: Scènes de la Vie Canadienne au XVII siècle Produced by David Edwards, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "François de Bienville: Scènes de la Vie Canadienne au XVIIe Siècle" by Joseph Marmette is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book revolves around the character François Le Moyne de Bienville, a young soldier navigating the complexities of life in New France during a tumultuous period marked by conflict with the Iroquois and threats from English forces. The aim of the narrative appears to be a dramatization of significant historical events, blending factual history with fictional elements. The opening of this work sets the stage for a vivid portrayal of life in 1690 Quebec, introducing key historical figures such as the Comte de Frontenac and the young Bienville, who serves as a protagonist with a promising military career. The narrative establishes an atmosphere of tension and impending conflict, as the characters deal with the threats posed by the English and Iroquois. Bienville's promotion to ensign is celebrated amidst worries about the looming danger, and personal relationships begin to unfold, particularly with his fiancée, Marie-Louise d'Orsy. The initial chapters not only delineate the backdrop of colonial struggles but also hint at personal stakes and connections that will develop as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Québec expedition, 1690 -- Fiction PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 520634 517138 2024-09-15T08:47:14.138109 2023-09-15T14:03:00.256737 text/html text/html 500907 2011-04-12T12:16:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 184869 2011-04-12T12:16:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 265721 2024-09-15T08:47:23.607039 application/epub+zip 274269 2024-09-15T08:47:17.253075 application/epub+zip 261684 2024-09-15T08:47:16.101250 application/epub+zip 602786 2024-09-15T08:47:28.217018 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 587524 2024-09-15T08:47:22.767073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471165 2022-09-16T11:56:59.523021 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 475165 2024-09-15T08:47:12.685092 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 474850 2011-04-12T12:16:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 180053 2011-04-12T12:16:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 464390 2011-04-12T12:16:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 178397 2011-04-12T12:16:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20086 2024-09-15T08:47:28.362007 application/rdf+xml 25143 2024-09-15T08:47:16.477084 image/jpeg 4662 2024-09-15T08:47:16.291132 image/jpeg 262500 2024-09-15T08:47:14.186105 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia