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The Adventures of Captain Bonneville and Bracebridge Hall is a classic work of American literature written by Washington Irving in 1904. The book is a collection of two separate stories, each containing its own unique adventures and characters.The first story, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, follows the journey of Captain Benjamin Bonneville as he explores the American West in the early 19th century. Bonneville travels through the Rocky Mountains, encounters Native American tribes, and engages in battles with other explorers. Along the way, he also falls in love with a Native American woman and faces numerous challenges that test his courage and determination.The second story, Bracebridge Hall, is a collection of short stories that take place in an English country house. The stories explore the lives of the eccentric inhabitants of the house, including a retired military officer, a poet, and a group of young lovers. The stories are filled with humor, romance, and adventure, and provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the English aristocracy in the early 19th century.Overall, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville and Bracebridge Hall is a captivating and entertaining book that offers a unique perspective on two very different worlds. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, adventure, and English literature.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:
  • 9781165819430
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 734
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x37 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 966 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. Juli 2024
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The Adventures of Captain Bonneville and Bracebridge Hall is a classic work of American literature written by Washington Irving in 1904. The book is a collection of two separate stories, each containing its own unique adventures and characters.The first story, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, follows the journey of Captain Benjamin Bonneville as he explores the American West in the early 19th century. Bonneville travels through the Rocky Mountains, encounters Native American tribes, and engages in battles with other explorers. Along the way, he also falls in love with a Native American woman and faces numerous challenges that test his courage and determination.The second story, Bracebridge Hall, is a collection of short stories that take place in an English country house. The stories explore the lives of the eccentric inhabitants of the house, including a retired military officer, a poet, and a group of young lovers. The stories are filled with humor, romance, and adventure, and provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the English aristocracy in the early 19th century.Overall, The Adventures of Captain Bonneville and Bracebridge Hall is a captivating and entertaining book that offers a unique perspective on two very different worlds. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, adventure, and English literature.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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