The Cavaliers Of Virginia Or The Recluse Of Jamestown V2 - William Alexander Caruthers - Bog

The Cavaliers of Virginia or The Recluse of Jamestown V2: An Historical Romance of the Old Dominion is a novel written by William Alexander Caruthers and published in 1834. The book is set in Virginia during the 17th century and follows the story of a young man named Richard Beverley, who is a member of a wealthy and influential family in Jamestown. The novel explores the social and political landscape of Virginia during this time period, including the tensions between the Cavaliers, who were loyal to the English crown, and the Puritans, who sought to establish a more democratic society. It also delves into the themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as Richard Beverley falls in love with a young woman named Lucy Temple, who is the daughter of a Puritan leader. As the story unfolds, Richard must navigate the complex relationships between the different factions in Virginia, including his own family, in order to protect his love and ensure the survival of his community. The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in colonial Virginia and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Old Dominion.In Two Volumes.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.