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John O������� Jamestown is a historical fiction novel written by Vaughan Kester. The story is set in the early years of the Jamestown Colony in Virginia, during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The protagonist, John, is a young Englishman who travels to America to seek his fortune. He becomes involved in the struggles and conflicts of the colonists as they try to establish a settlement in a hostile environment.As John navigates the challenges of life in Jamestown, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including Native Americans, fellow settlers, and the leaders of the colony. He also experiences the harsh realities of life in the New World, including disease, famine, and conflict with the indigenous people.Throughout the novel, Kester weaves a tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. John must navigate the complex political landscape of the colony, which is divided between the supporters of the governor and those who oppose him. He also falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who is the daughter of one of the colony's leaders.As the story unfolds, John becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the governor and establish a new government in Jamestown. He must choose between his loyalty to the colony and his love for Alice, as well as his own personal ambitions.Overall, John O������� Jamestown is a thrilling and engaging novel that brings to life the early years of the Jamestown Colony. Kester's vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters make this a must-read for anyone interested in American history or historical fiction.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163238363
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 302
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 404 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. december 2024
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John O������� Jamestown is a historical fiction novel written by Vaughan Kester. The story is set in the early years of the Jamestown Colony in Virginia, during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The protagonist, John, is a young Englishman who travels to America to seek his fortune. He becomes involved in the struggles and conflicts of the colonists as they try to establish a settlement in a hostile environment.As John navigates the challenges of life in Jamestown, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including Native Americans, fellow settlers, and the leaders of the colony. He also experiences the harsh realities of life in the New World, including disease, famine, and conflict with the indigenous people.Throughout the novel, Kester weaves a tale of adventure, romance, and political intrigue. John must navigate the complex political landscape of the colony, which is divided between the supporters of the governor and those who oppose him. He also falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who is the daughter of one of the colony's leaders.As the story unfolds, John becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow the governor and establish a new government in Jamestown. He must choose between his loyalty to the colony and his love for Alice, as well as his own personal ambitions.Overall, John O������� Jamestown is a thrilling and engaging novel that brings to life the early years of the Jamestown Colony. Kester's vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters make this a must-read for anyone interested in American history or historical fiction.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.

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