ISBN: 9781330605035 - the circuit rider (classic reprint): a tale of the heroic age: a tale of the heroic age (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the American frontier of the early 19th century, a time of stark contrasts and raw emotions. The author captures the unique blend of frontier life, where corn shuckings and camp meetings, wild revelry and fervent revivals, and the presence of both highwaymen and preachers, all existed side by side. This immersive tale delves into the lives of the people and the communities that emerged in this untamed landscape. Through the eyes of Morton Goodwin, a young man caught between his love for Patty Lumsden and his loyalty to his friends, the reader experiences the complexities of frontier society. Morton's journey is one of grappling with personal desires and moral dilemmas, as he navigates a world where honor, loyalty, and self-interest often clash. The author, drawing on the rich traditions of storytelling passed down through generations, paints a vivid portrait of the times. The reader witnesses the social customs of the era, the influence of religion and the impact of shifting political landscapes. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced understanding of how individuals find their place and purpose amidst the challenges and triumphs of a rapidly evolving frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 342 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.78 inches. This item is printed on demand.