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- A Romance Of A Maryland Manor In 1644 (1901)

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Sir Christopher: A Romance Of A Maryland Manor In 1644 is a historical fiction novel written by Maud Wilder Goodwin and published in 1901. The story is set in colonial Maryland in the year 1644 and follows the life of Sir Christopher Gardiner, a wealthy Englishman who has come to the New World to make his fortune.As the story unfolds, Sir Christopher finds himself embroiled in a love triangle with two women: Lady Barbara Calvert, the daughter of the Lord Proprietor of Maryland, and Nan, a young indentured servant on his plantation. Sir Christopher must navigate the complexities of colonial society and the political tensions between the English and the local Native American tribes.The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrait of life in colonial America. It explores themes of love, power, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving wilderness. The characters are well-drawn and complex, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.Overall, Sir Christopher: A Romance Of A Maryland Manor In 1644 is a compelling and well-crafted historical novel that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone interested in the early history of America.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:
  • 9781163987315
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 436
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 581 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. Juli 2024
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Sir Christopher: A Romance Of A Maryland Manor In 1644 is a historical fiction novel written by Maud Wilder Goodwin and published in 1901. The story is set in colonial Maryland in the year 1644 and follows the life of Sir Christopher Gardiner, a wealthy Englishman who has come to the New World to make his fortune.As the story unfolds, Sir Christopher finds himself embroiled in a love triangle with two women: Lady Barbara Calvert, the daughter of the Lord Proprietor of Maryland, and Nan, a young indentured servant on his plantation. Sir Christopher must navigate the complexities of colonial society and the political tensions between the English and the local Native American tribes.The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrait of life in colonial America. It explores themes of love, power, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving wilderness. The characters are well-drawn and complex, and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.Overall, Sir Christopher: A Romance Of A Maryland Manor In 1644 is a compelling and well-crafted historical novel that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone interested in the early history of America.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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