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The Gilbert Parker Library

The Gilbert Parker Library

Van: Gilbert Parker
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From the ramparts of old Quebec to the lonely trails of the Far North, The Gilbert Parker Library brings forth the novels and tales of Sir Gilbert Parker in full. Here are stories of honour, peril, empire, exile, and the strange turns of the human heart read aloud for those who still hear adventure calling across the snows, the rivers, and the old fighting grounds of history.Public domain
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  • The Seats of the Mighty Chapter 14

    The Seats of the Mighty Chapter 14
    Sep 22 2026
    In which the narrator, confined and cut off from news, learns through the jailer Voban of the tangled intrigues, rivalries, and high-stakes gambles among the powerful figures of New France, revealing a colony beset by personal enmities and facades of loyalty. The account culminates in a vivid, tension-filled evening at the Intendance, where simmering resentments and veiled threats mark the fragile balance of authority, leaving the narrator to contemplate the ominous implications of these unfolding dramas.
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    45 min
  • The Seats of the Mighty Chapter 13

    The Seats of the Mighty Chapter 13
    Sep 19 2026
    In which the narrator describes the comforts and new orders within his prison cell, and Alixe courageously recounts the delicate intrigues and speeches at the Chateau, revealing her strength and resolve amidst the tension of impending fate. Their meeting is marked by tender moments and guarded confidences, as Alixe pledges her loyalty and courage to the narrator with a sweetness tempered by the gravity of their plight.
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    31 min
  • The Seats of the Mighty Chapter 12

    The Seats of the Mighty Chapter 12
    Sep 16 2026
    In which the narrator embarks on a fraught breakfast with the enigmatic and complex Doltaire amidst the snowy bustle of Quebec, revealing the tangled loyalties and peculiar codes of honour that govern their uneasy acquaintance. The morning unfolds within the historic Intendance, where sharp wit, veiled threats, and an unexpected act of violence illuminate the precarious dance between friends and foes in a world poised on the brink of shifting power.
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    37 min
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