D'Ri and I - Irving Bacheller - Bog

""D'Ri and I: A Tale of Daring Deeds in the Second War with the British"" is a historical fiction novel written by Irving Bacheller. The story is set during the War of 1812 and follows the adventures of two young men, D'Ri and Tom, as they fight against the British. D'Ri is a skilled hunter and tracker, while Tom is an aspiring artist. Together, they join the American army and embark on a dangerous mission to deliver important information to General Harrison. Along the way, they encounter a variety of challenges, including battles, wilderness survival, and unexpected alliances. The novel is filled with action, suspense, and colorful characters, and provides a vivid portrayal of the War of 1812 from the perspective of two brave young men.1901. A tale of daring deeds in the Second War with the British. Being the Memoirs of Colonel Ramon Bell, U.S.A. The book begins: A poet may be a good companion, but, so far as I know, he is ever the worst of fathers. Even as grandfather he is too near, for one poet can lay a streak of poverty over three generations. Doubt not I know whereof I speak, dear reader, for my mother�������s father was a poet-a French poet, too, whose lines had crossed the Atlantic long before that summer of 1770 when he came to Montreal. He died there, leaving only debts and those who had great need of a better legacy-my mother and grandmother. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.