num_pages: 246
description: The story of Father Laforgue, a Jesuit who comes to Canada to save the souls of its natives, mirrors the clash between two disparate cultures--that of the European Jesuits and that of the Indians
language: English
title: Black Robe
titlecomplete: Black Robe
genres: Fiction, Historical, Religion, Canada, 17th Century, Literature, Novels, Irish Literature, Historical Fiction, 20th Century
ratings_count: 1333
places: Canada, New France
publisher: Dutton Adult