Hardscrabble

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Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, this novel explores the complexities of Indian warfare through a nuanced portrayal of Indigenous characters, diverging from the typical stereotypes of the era. The narrative is inspired by the Hardscrabble massacre, suggesting Richardson's engagement with historical events and their impact on both sides of the conflict. As the first Canadian-born novelist to gain international acclaim, Richardson offers a unique perspective on the struggles and realities of the time.