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Mary Hartwell Catherwood's novel, The Lady of Fort St. John, beautifully captures the essence of early French colonial life in Illinois. Set in the late 17th century, the book details the struggles and triumphs of the French settlers as they attempt to make a new home in the wilderness. Catherwood's rich descriptions and historical accuracy bring to life the challenges faced by the colonists, creating a vivid portrayal of the era. The novel is written in a romantic and sentimental style, with a focus on character development and the exploration of complex relationships amidst the harsh realities of frontier life. The Lady of Fort St. John stands out as a prime example of historical fiction from the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into a bygone era through the eyes of its masterful storyteller, Mary Hartwell Catherwood. Catherwood's deep knowledge of the region and its history shines through in her detailed and evocative prose, making this novel a must-read for those interested in early American history and literature.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066226459
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 10. desember 2019
Historie
Mary Hartwell Catherwood's novel, The Lady of Fort St. John, beautifully captures the essence of early French colonial life in Illinois. Set in the late 17th century, the book details the struggles and triumphs of the French settlers as they attempt to make a new home in the wilderness. Catherwood's rich descriptions and historical accuracy bring to life the challenges faced by the colonists, creating a vivid portrayal of the era. The novel is written in a romantic and sentimental style, with a focus on character development and the exploration of complex relationships amidst the harsh realities of frontier life. The Lady of Fort St. John stands out as a prime example of historical fiction from the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into a bygone era through the eyes of its masterful storyteller, Mary Hartwell Catherwood. Catherwood's deep knowledge of the region and its history shines through in her detailed and evocative prose, making this novel a must-read for those interested in early American history and literature.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066226459
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 10. desember 2019
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