When Valmond Came to Pontiac (Esprios Classics): The Story of a Lost Napoleon

by Gilbert Parker

Overview

Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet PC (1862- 1932), known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario. He was educated at Ottawa and at University of Trinity College at the University of Toronto. Parker started as a teacher at the Ontario School for the deaf and dumb (in Belleville, Ontario). From there he went on to lecture at Trinity College. In 1886 he went to Australia, and became for a while associate editor of the Sydney Morning Herald. He also traveled extensively in the Pacific, Europe, Asia, Egypt, the South Sea Islands and subsequently in northern Canada. In the early nineties he began to make a growing reputation in London as a writer of romantic fiction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781006341793
Publisher:	Blurb
Publication date:	04/26/2024
Pages:	156
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.36(d)