The Refugees


Book Description

Arthur Conan Doyle's The Refugees (1893) is a historical novel that unfolds in the late seventeenth century in both the royal court of France and the wilds of Canada. Amory de Catinat, a Huguenot guardsman of Louis XIV, and his cousin flee from France after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685. In their attempt to reach America, they ar...