Sir Galahad Of New France (1905)

Sir Galahad of New France is a historical novel written by William Henry Johnson and published in 1905. The book tells the story of the French explorer Sieur de La Salle and his quest to find a passage to China through North America in the 17th century. The protagonist of the story is Galahad, a young French nobleman who accompanies La Salle on his expedition. Galahad is portrayed as a brave and chivalrous knight who is determined to prove himself worthy of his noble heritage. The novel chronicles the challenges and dangers that the expedition faces as they navigate through uncharted territories, encounter hostile Native American tribes, and struggle with disease and starvation. Through Galahad's eyes, the reader witnesses the bravery, determination, and sacrifice of the French explorers as they strive to fulfill their mission. The book is a vivid portrayal of the early history of North America and a tribute to the courage and perseverance of the early explorers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.