Publisher's Synopsis
Step into the enchanting world of "When Valmond Came to Pontiac: The Story of a Lost Napoleon," a timeless tale of mystery, identity, and ambition. Once lost to the sands of time, this captivating novel by Gilbert Parker has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, making it a must-have collector's item and cultural treasure for today's and future generations. In the quaint village of Pontiac, a charismatic stranger arrives, claiming to be the heir of Napoleon himself. As whispers of his enigmatic past spread, the townspeople are drawn into a web of intrigue and hope. Parker masterfully weaves a narrative that explores themes of power, belief, and the human spirit, capturing the essence of a bygone era with vivid detail and emotional depth. This edition is not just a reprint; it is a beautifully restored classic that promises to captivate both casual readers and devoted collectors of literature. Rediscover the magic of a story that has been out of print for decades, and let it transport you to a world where dreams and reality intertwine. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that will inspire and enchant for years to come.