Koningsmarke The Long Finne V1 - James Kirke Paulding - Bog

Koningsmarke The Long Finne V1 is a historical fiction novel written by James Kirke Paulding. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Koningsmarke, also known as The Long Finne. Koningsmarke is a Dutchman who travels to the New World in search of adventure and fortune. The novel is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on Koningsmarke's journey to the New World and his encounters with the Native Americans. The second part of the novel follows Koningsmarke's adventures as he becomes embroiled in the political and religious conflicts of the time, including the struggle between the Dutch and the English for control of the region. The final part of the novel sees Koningsmarke returning to Europe, where he becomes involved in the court intrigues of the Dutch royal family. Throughout the novel, Koningsmarke is portrayed as a brave and resourceful hero, who is able to navigate the challenges of life in the New World and Europe with skill and determination. Overall, Koningsmarke The Long Finne V1 is a thrilling and engaging historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the early years of European settlement in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the New World and the people who helped shape it.But it was not so.--There was one heart that melted with sympathy, and one eye that shed a solitary tear, to see so interesting a youth thus, as it were, about to be buried alive, upon so vague and slight a suspicion. That heart, and that eye, beat in the bosom, and sparkled in the brow of as fair a maid as ever the sun shone upon in this new world, whose sprightly daughters are acknowledged on all hands to excel in beauty, grace, and virtue, all the rest of the universe.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.