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""The Last of the Foresters"" is a novel by John Esten Cooke that tells the story of the old Virginia frontier during the 18th century. The book follows the life of a young man named Harry Fairfax, who is the last of his family's line of foresters. Harry is a skilled woodsman and hunter, and he lives a solitary life in the forest. However, his life changes when he meets a beautiful young woman named Lucy Grymes, who is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner.As Harry and Lucy fall in love, they face many challenges, including the conflict between the Native Americans and the settlers, as well as the tensions between the British and the colonists leading up to the American Revolution. Throughout the book, Cooke explores themes of love, loyalty, and honor, as well as the struggles of life on the frontier.""The Last of the Foresters"" is a classic work of American literature that provides a vivid portrayal of life on the Virginia frontier during a tumultuous time in American history. With its richly drawn characters and compelling plot, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and adventure stories.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:
  • 9781162699202
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 400
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 685 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. Oktober 2024
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""The Last of the Foresters"" is a novel by John Esten Cooke that tells the story of the old Virginia frontier during the 18th century. The book follows the life of a young man named Harry Fairfax, who is the last of his family's line of foresters. Harry is a skilled woodsman and hunter, and he lives a solitary life in the forest. However, his life changes when he meets a beautiful young woman named Lucy Grymes, who is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner.As Harry and Lucy fall in love, they face many challenges, including the conflict between the Native Americans and the settlers, as well as the tensions between the British and the colonists leading up to the American Revolution. Throughout the book, Cooke explores themes of love, loyalty, and honor, as well as the struggles of life on the frontier.""The Last of the Foresters"" is a classic work of American literature that provides a vivid portrayal of life on the Virginia frontier during a tumultuous time in American history. With its richly drawn characters and compelling plot, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and adventure stories.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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