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Evelyn Eaton Quietly My Captain Waits
New York, NY Harper & Brothers Publisher 1940 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book
Quietly My Captain Waits is a thrilling novel of two lovers whose fates are sealed by the fateful clash of Empire in early eighteenth-century Acadia. This historical romance is based on the real-life love of two bold residents of New France--the fiery Louise de Freneuse, married and widowed twice, and Pierre de Bonaventure, Captain in the French Navy. Their doomed relationship helps them endure the day-to-day struggles in the besieged frontier settlement of Port Royal. Quietly My Captain Waits sees beyond the cold facts of history into the hearts of Acadian settlers, government officials and Native allies.
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Evelyn Eaton The Sea Is So Wide
New York, NY. Grosset & Dunlap, Inc. 1943 Hardcover Very Good Torn Book
The Sea Is So Wide is a passionate story of love and separation set against the tragic events of the Acadian Deportation of the mid-eighteenth century. In the rich Acadian heartland in the summer of 1755, Barbe Comeau offers overnight shelter in her family home to an English officer. Within weeks the Comeaus find themselves in the reeking hold of a ship, cruelly exiled from their Acadian homes. Barbe believes the charming English officer must have betrayed her; when he comes to her in her new Virginia home, however, she realizes he, too, has sacrificed much for love. The Sea Is So Wide is a gripping historical romance set against the background of one of the most terrible passages in Canadian History.
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