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Title: The Canadian Brothers; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled: A Tale of the Late American War — Volume 1

Note: Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan with help from Charles Franks and Distributed Proofers

Summary: "The Canadian Brothers; or, The Prophecy Fulfilled" by Major Richardson is a historical novel likely penned in the mid-19th century. The narrative is set during the War of 1812, focusing on events leading up to and during the conflict between British forces and the Americans, particularly around the town of Amherstburg. The story intertwines characters such as Tecumseh and various military figures, depicting their roles in the unfolding drama of warfare and alliances. The opening of the book establishes a vivid scene at the fortress of Amherstburg, where a sense of anticipation fills the air due to the recent declaration of war. It describes a picturesque landscape, now overshadowed by the preparations for battle. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to a gathering of British officers and native warriors, underscoring the tense atmosphere characterized by impending conflict. The tension builds as the officers await the arrival of American forces, and the actions of individual characters—including the valor of Tecumseh—hint at larger themes of loyalty, honor, and the complex nature of war. The stage is set for a tale that promises both action and a nuanced exploration of historical figures and events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Richardson, Major (John), 1796-1852

EBook No.: 5106

Published: Feb 1, 2004

Downloads: 26

Language: English

Subject: War stories

Subject: United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Canadian Brothers; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled: A Tale of the Late American War — Volume 1

Note: Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan with help from Charles Franks and Distributed Proofers

Summary: "The Canadian Brothers; or, The Prophecy Fulfilled" by Major Richardson is a historical novel likely penned in the mid-19th century. The narrative is set during the War of 1812, focusing on events leading up to and during the conflict between British forces and the Americans, particularly around the town of Amherstburg. The story intertwines characters such as Tecumseh and various military figures, depicting their roles in the unfolding drama of warfare and alliances. The opening of the book establishes a vivid scene at the fortress of Amherstburg, where a sense of anticipation fills the air due to the recent declaration of war. It describes a picturesque landscape, now overshadowed by the preparations for battle. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to a gathering of British officers and native warriors, underscoring the tense atmosphere characterized by impending conflict. The tension builds as the officers await the arrival of American forces, and the actions of individual characters—including the valor of Tecumseh—hint at larger themes of loyalty, honor, and the complex nature of war. The stage is set for a tale that promises both action and a nuanced exploration of historical figures and events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Richardson, Major (John), 1796-1852

EBook No.: 5106

Published: Feb 1, 2004

Downloads: 26

Language: English

Subject: War stories

Subject: United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.