Project Gutenberg 2004-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 321 Parker, Gilbert 1862 1932 Parker, Horatio Gilbert Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart. The Seats of the Mighty, Complete Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seats_of_the_Mighty Produced by Andrew Sly, and David Widger "The Seats of the Mighty" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written in the late 19th century that explores the complex and tumultuous period surrounding the conquest of Canada during the Seven Years' War. The story is centered around Captain Robert Moray, an officer embroiled in the struggles between British and French forces in North America. The novel delves into themes of patriotism, romance, and the fierce conflicts between loyalties, particularly through Moray's relationship with Alixe Duvarney and his adversarial interactions with the French nobleman Monsieur Doltaire. At the start of the novel, we meet Moray, who has been a hostage in Quebec after his capture. The opening chapters set the stage for the unfolding drama as Moray learns about the death of General Braddock, a setback for the British forces, which arcs tensions in his loyalty to England. He is drawn into a complex web of intrigue and danger involving Doltaire, who seems to be orchestrating an insidious game, using Moray as a pawn. As the narrative progresses, Moray's feelings for Alixe deepen while he navigates threats against his life and his honor. The opening portion not only establishes the historical backdrop but also introduces key characters that will shape Moray's fate amidst the beauty and treachery of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) -- Fiction United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 824695 2025-06-03T07:29:11.298440 text/html 855795 2021-01-28T09:44:57 text/html; charset=utf-8 293103 2021-01-28T09:44:57 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 375854 2025-06-03T07:29:22.293371 application/epub+zip 389444 2025-06-03T07:29:14.746397 application/epub+zip 371123 2025-06-03T07:29:13.306407 application/epub+zip 637512 2025-06-03T07:29:28.371824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595308 2025-06-03T07:29:21.416375 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 563518 2022-09-03T10:54:59.281774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 724697 2025-06-03T07:29:10.093408 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 724659 2020-12-29T12:42:47 text/plain; charset=utf-8 279887 2020-12-29T12:42:47 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 713834 2020-12-29T12:42:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 278491 2020-12-29T12:42:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21282 2025-06-03T07:29:28.525781 application/rdf+xml 11672 2025-06-03T07:29:13.879413 image/jpeg 2913 2025-06-03T07:29:13.589398 image/jpeg 363483 2025-06-03T07:29:11.367397 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