Project Gutenberg 2004-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 61 Parker, Gilbert 1862 1932 Parker, Horatio Gilbert Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart. The Trail of the Sword, Volume 4 This eBook was produced by David Widger "The Trail of the Sword, Volume 4" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written during the early 20th century. This installment continues the saga of Iberville, set against the backdrop of the fierce and tumultuous conflict involving the French and English forces in Quebec. The narrative unfolds around themes of honor, betrayal, and the complexities of love amidst the horrors of war, particularly focusing on the consequences of a personal feud between Iberville and his rival, George Gering. In this volume, the tension escalates as Iberville seeks to reconcile his enmity with Gering after a significant battle that results in the tragic death of Sainte-Helene, Iberville's brother. The plot thickens as Gering is captured and tried for espionage, putting his life in jeopardy. As events unfold, Jessica, Gering's wife, embarks on a courageous journey to Quebec to plead for her husband's life, intertwining her own fate with the fierce resolve of Iberville. The climax culminates in a dramatic confrontation between Iberville and Gering, revealing the depth of their rivalry and the enduring power of emotional connections. Ultimately, the narrative explores the possibility of redemption and the shedding of vengeance, as Iberville makes a pivotal choice to spare Gering's life, influenced by his lingering feelings for Jessica. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 98873 2025-07-03T06:53:31.064771 text/html 98694 2025-01-09T22:15:38.323712 text/html 109514 2025-07-03T06:53:35.866740 application/epub+zip 108294 2025-07-03T06:53:33.564742 application/epub+zip 96134 2025-07-03T06:53:32.573729 application/epub+zip 195685 2025-07-03T06:53:37.580734 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 184194 2025-07-03T06:53:35.282752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 156055 2022-09-03T10:51:33.282622 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 84520 2025-07-03T06:53:30.844767 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 79628 2020-12-29T12:40:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17609 2025-07-03T06:53:37.697713 application/rdf+xml 11074 2025-07-03T06:53:33.049732 image/jpeg 2712 2025-07-03T06:53:32.809757 image/jpeg 31950 2020-12-29T12:40:55 application/octet-stream application/zip 107995 2025-07-03T06:53:31.073759 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia