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Washington Irving's 'Astoria' is a gripping historical narrative that follows the true story of John Jacob Astor's ambitious expedition to establish a fur-trading post in the Pacific Northwest in the early 1800s. Irving's meticulous attention to detail and vivid storytelling bring to life the treacherous journey, the hardships faced by the explorers, and the clash of cultures they encountered along the way. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, Irving weaves a compelling tale that captures the spirit of exploration and entrepreneurial drive that defined the American frontier during this era. The book is a prime example of Irving's masterful prose, combining historical accuracy with imaginative storytelling to create a rich and engaging narrative. Washington Irving, known for his influential works such as 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle,' was inspired to write 'Astoria' after hearing of Astor's ambitious venture and the untold stories of the men who embarked on this daring expedition. His dedication to preserving and presenting American history through literature shines through in this authoritative and captivating account of one of the most significant chapters in the country's westward expansion. For readers interested in a fascinating true story of adventure, exploration, and the pioneering spirit that shaped America, 'Astoria' is a must-read.
© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-kirja): 9788027220496
Julkaisupäivä
E-kirja: 6. lokakuuta 2017
Historia
Washington Irving's 'Astoria' is a gripping historical narrative that follows the true story of John Jacob Astor's ambitious expedition to establish a fur-trading post in the Pacific Northwest in the early 1800s. Irving's meticulous attention to detail and vivid storytelling bring to life the treacherous journey, the hardships faced by the explorers, and the clash of cultures they encountered along the way. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, Irving weaves a compelling tale that captures the spirit of exploration and entrepreneurial drive that defined the American frontier during this era. The book is a prime example of Irving's masterful prose, combining historical accuracy with imaginative storytelling to create a rich and engaging narrative. Washington Irving, known for his influential works such as 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle,' was inspired to write 'Astoria' after hearing of Astor's ambitious venture and the untold stories of the men who embarked on this daring expedition. His dedication to preserving and presenting American history through literature shines through in this authoritative and captivating account of one of the most significant chapters in the country's westward expansion. For readers interested in a fascinating true story of adventure, exploration, and the pioneering spirit that shaped America, 'Astoria' is a must-read.
© 2017 Musaicum Books (E-kirja): 9788027220496
Julkaisupäivä
E-kirja: 6. lokakuuta 2017
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