Shadows on the Rock

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Set in 17th century Quebec City, this historical novel explores life in colonial New France through the eyes of its characters. Willa Cather intricately weaves themes of resilience and cultural identity, capturing the challenges faced by settlers in a new land. The narrative delves into the daily lives, struggles, and relationships of those living in a vibrant yet harsh environment, offering a vivid portrayal of a pivotal time in history.