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The Story of Pocahontas and Captain John Smith: A Captivating Retelling of Intercultural Love and Conflict in Early America

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Englisch
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Romane

E. Boyd Smith's "The Story of Pocahontas and Captain John Smith" offers a richly illustrated retelling of one of America's most enduring legends. Smith masterfully weaves historical fact with folklore, presenting a narrative that captures the complexities of early colonial encounters between Native Americans and English settlers. The book's literary style is accessible, employing vivid imagery and engaging prose that brings to life the tumultuous era of early 17th-century Virginia. Positioned within a broader literary context that includes cultural narratives and historical fiction, this work seeks to illuminate the mythic romance intertwined with the stark realities of colonialism. E. Boyd Smith, an accomplished author and illustrator, was deeply influenced by his background in both art and history, which is evident in his dual focus on storytelling and visual representation. His dedication to historical accuracy, combined with a desire to inspire admiration for Indigenous cultures, informs the way he portrays Pocahontas not merely as a romantic figure but as a key figure in the larger narrative of American history. This book is highly recommended for those seeking to grasp the nuanced perspectives of early American history through the lens of one of its most iconic figures. Suitable for both younger readers and adults alike, Smith's work invites readers to reflect on the interplay of myth and reality, making it a valuable addition to both educational and personal libraries.

© 2019 Good Press (E-Book): 4057664142566

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 19. November 2019

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