The Neutral French

The Neutral French: Or The Exiles Of Nova Scotia is a historical novel written by Catherine Read Williams and published in 1841. The story is set in the mid-18th century and centers around the Acadian people, who were French settlers in Nova Scotia (then known as Acadia) and were forcibly expelled by the British during the French and Indian War. The protagonist of the novel is a young Acadian woman named Adele, who is torn between her love for her people and her loyalty to her British husband. The story follows Adele and her family as they are forced to leave their home and their struggles to survive in a new land. The novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the human cost of war and colonization. It also depicts the cultural and linguistic richness of the Acadian people and their unique way of life. Overall, The Neutral French: Or The Exiles Of Nova Scotia is a poignant and insightful portrayal of a little-known chapter in North American history, and a tribute to the resilience and courage of the Acadian people.Two Volumes In One.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.