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Set in 1779, the story follows Alice, a vagrant formerly known as Alice Tarleton, who was kidnapped by Indians as a child. Raised by Gaspard Roussillon, the unofficial mayor of Vincennes, she grows up to be independent and curious about life. The narrative unfolds in a predominantly Francophone, Roman Catholic region inhabited by fur traders. Vincennes stands out with its established community, including a church and the enigmatic Father Beret, a French priest with a mysterious history.
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Alice of Old Vincennes, Maurice Thompson
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Alice of Old Vincennes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Maurice Thompson
- Publisher
- Lushena Books
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN13
- 9781639230709
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in 1779, the story follows Alice, a vagrant formerly known as Alice Tarleton, who was kidnapped by Indians as a child. Raised by Gaspard Roussillon, the unofficial mayor of Vincennes, she grows up to be independent and curious about life. The narrative unfolds in a predominantly Francophone, Roman Catholic region inhabited by fur traders. Vincennes stands out with its established community, including a church and the enigmatic Father Beret, a French priest with a mysterious history.