02133cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000032001122450037001442640051001813000047002323360026002793370026003053380036003315000031003675080029003985201243004275340045016706530057017158560042017729990017018146210UtSlPG20260610133149.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aParker, Gilbert,d1862-193214aThe Trail of the Sword, Complete 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-11-16  aProduced by David Widger  a"The Trail of the Sword, Complete" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The story intertwines the lives of key characters amidst the backdrop of the colonial struggles between the French and English in North America, focusing particularly on the adventures and quests of Pierre Le Moyne of Iberville and Jessica Leveret, set against the vibrant and tumultuous history of the era.  At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Pierre Le Moyne of Iberville, a young envoy from Quebec who arrives in New York to meet with the governor. His entrance is marked by a humorous exchange with Jessica Leveret, the governor's ward, establishing a budding connection between the two. As the narrative unfolds, themes of adventure, romantic tension, and conflict emerge, particularly revolving around Iberville's mission and the challenges posed by rival factions and an impending threat from a renegade. The presence of historical figures and the vivid setting provide a rich tapestry against which personal dramas and larger political intrigues play out, hinting at the complexities faced by individuals during this period of colonial expansion and conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCanada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6210  c48232d48232