Wacousta (eBook, ePUB) - Richardson, John
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Wacousta is a historical novel about the Pontiac Conspiracy, a war launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of Native Americans dissatisfied with British rule in the Great Lakes region. Warriors from numerous nations joined in an effort to drive British soldiers and settlers out of the region. The war is named after Odawa leader Pontiac, the most prominent of many Indigenous leaders in the conflict. The novel adopts the idea that the conflict was planned and organized by Wacousta, an ex- British army officer who turns into a brutal and powerful rebel with a vengeance against the fort…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Wacousta is a historical novel about the Pontiac Conspiracy, a war launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of Native Americans dissatisfied with British rule in the Great Lakes region. Warriors from numerous nations joined in an effort to drive British soldiers and settlers out of the region. The war is named after Odawa leader Pontiac, the most prominent of many Indigenous leaders in the conflict. The novel adopts the idea that the conflict was planned and organized by Wacousta, an ex- British army officer who turns into a brutal and powerful rebel with a vengeance against the fort commander. Wacousta is claimed as the first Canadian historical novel. Its themes include prophecy and opposites, such as manliness vs. effeminacy, wilderness vs. civilization, sensibility vs. compassion and the natural vs. the supernatural among others.

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John Richardson was a Canadian author known for his contributions to literature. He pursued a career as a writer and made a notable impact during his time. Richardson's works often revolved around historical events and themes related to Canadian history and colonialism. His storytelling skills and attention to detail captivated readers, allowing them to immerse themselves in his narratives. Aside from his literary pursuits, Richardson also had a background as a militia officer, which may have influenced his portrayal of military conflicts in his works. Although his career as an author was relatively brief, his writings left a lasting legacy, showcasing his talent for crafting engaging and thought-provoking stories. John Richardson's contributions to Canadian literature continue to be appreciated and enjoyed by readers today.