"Acadia" is a historical novel written by Frederic S. Cozzens, set against the backdrop of the 17th-century struggle for control of the North American continent. The story revolves around the conflict between the French and English for dominance in the region of Acadia, which is present-day Nova Scotia. The narrative follows the lives of two main characters, Captain Jacques de Pontgrav , a French explorer, and Captain Percy Lovel, an English adventurer...