The Golden Dog

The Golden Dog: Le Chien D'Or is a historical novel written by William Kirby. Set in Quebec City during the 18th century, the book tells the story of two rival families, the Saint-Louis and the Saint-Vallier, and their struggle for power and influence in the city. At the center of the conflict is a golden dog statue, which is said to bring good luck to whoever possesses it. The story follows the lives of various characters, including the young and ambitious lawyer Charles Guillaume, who becomes caught up in the feud between the two families. Along the way, the novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and the corrupting influence of power. With vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants, The Golden Dog: Le Chien D'Or is a captivating tale of intrigue and drama that offers a fascinating glimpse into Quebec's rich history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.