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Wacousta or, The Prophecy

A Tale of the Canadas
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1987

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Set on the northwest frontier during the Pontiac conspiracy of the 1760s, this story of false identity, wasted love, diabolic vengeance and unquenchable hatred articulates themes and mythologies relevant to French, British, Canadian and American history.

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    Front Matter

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    Contents

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    Abbreviations

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    Foreword

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    Editor’s Preface

    xiii
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    Editor’s Introduction

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    Illustration:Title-page of the 1832 Cadell and Blackwood Edition

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    Dedication

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  • Volume One
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    Chapter 1 Introductory

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    Chapter 2

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    Chapter 3

    31
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    Chapter 4

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    Chapter 5

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    Chapter 6

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    Chapter 7

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    Chapter 8

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    Chapter 9

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    Chapter 10

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  • Volume Two
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    Chapter 1

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    Chapter 2

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    Chapter 3

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    Chapter 4

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    Chapter 5

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    Chapter 6

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    Chapter 7

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    Chapter 8

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    Chapter 9

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    Chapter 10

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    Chapter 11

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    Chapter 12

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    Chapter 1

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    Chapter 2

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    Chapter 3

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    Chapter 4

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    Chapter 5

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    Chapter 6

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    Chapter 7

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    Chapter 8

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    Chapter 9

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    Chapter 10

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    Chapter 11

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    Chapter 12

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    Chapter 13

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    Chapter 14

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    Explanatory Notes

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    Bibliographical Description of 1832 Caaell and Blackwood Edition

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    Other Published Versions of the Text

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    Emendations in Copy-text

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    Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-text

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    Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition

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    Introduction to the 1851 Edition

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